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Incidence, causative organisms, and risk factors of bloodstream infections in pediatric liver transplant patients: a systematic review

Mohamad Shieb, Rand Hasanain, Zara Arshad, Faisal A. Nawaz, Rahul Kashyap, Eric J. Stern

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2024;67(9):427-434. Published online April 5, 2024

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The overall incidence of bloodstream infections was 23.5%. Gram-negative organisms occur at a much higher rate in pediatric liver transplant recipients then that the general pediatric population. However, when comparing pediatric and adult liver transplant recipients Gram-positive organisms occur with a much higher rate in the pediatric population highlighting the importance of early and broad spectrum antimicrobial coverage when bloodstream infections are suspected.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2023.01466

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