Infectious Diseases A-Z: Rise in multidrug-resistant infections in kids

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections in children are on the rise. A new study shows a 700-percent increase in MDR antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections in children admitted to hospitals around the U.S. "More and more commonly, we are seeing children who are admitted to the hospital, who have infections with more resistant bacteria than we have been [...]
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