Distribution and Drug Resistance of Bacterial Pathogens Associated with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children and the Effect of COVID-19 on the Distribution of Pathogens

• Published in: The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology Vol. 2022; pp. 1 - 17
• Main Authors: Zhu, Xuan, Ye, Ting, Zhong, Hong, Luo, Yaxuan, Xu, Jian, Zhang, Qin, Luo, Xiaobo, Wang, Qin, Zhang, Liyuan, Song, Peipei, Zhang, Jun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Egypt Hindawi 29.03.2022; John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Acinetobacter baumannii; Age; Age differences; Ampicillin; Antibiotics; Bacteria; Bacteria, Pathogenic; Bacterial infections; Cephalosporins; Children; Communicable diseases in children; Cotrimoxazole; COVID-19; Disease; Disinfection; Distribution; Drug resistance; Drug resistance in microorganisms; E coli; Enterobacter cloacae; Enterobacteriaceae; Epidemics; Escherichia coli; Gender; Gram-negative bacteria; Gram-positive bacteria; Haemophilus influenzae; Health services; Hospitals; Hygiene; Infants; Infectious diseases; Klebsiella; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Laboratories; Low income groups; Medical prognosis; Medical treatment; Moraxella catarrhalis; Mortality; Opportunist infection; Outdoor air quality; Pandemics; Pathogens; Pediatric research; Pediatrics; Penicillin; Personal hygiene; Pneumonia; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Public health; Respiration; Respiratory tract; Respiratory tract diseases; Respiratory tract infection; Respiratory tract infections; Risk factors; Sensitivity; Sensitivity analysis; Software; Staphylococcus aureus; Statistical analysis; Statistical methods; Strengthening; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Sulfonamides; Tetracyclines; Trends; Tuberculosis; Vaccination; Vancomycin; Viral diseases; Winter; China

By studying the distribution and drug resistance of bacterial pathogens associated with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children in Chengdu and the effect of the COVID-19 on the distribution of pathogens and by analyzing the epidemic trend and drug resistance changes of the main pathogen...