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Table 1 ESBLs isolated in colonized patients who had post-operative ESBL infection

From: Enterobacteriaceae producing extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) colonization as a risk factor for developing ESBL infections in pediatric cardiac surgery patients: “retrospective cohort study”

Patient

Colonization

Colonization bacteria

Site of Colonization

Infection bacteria

Site of infection

Type of surgery

1

Positive

E. coli

Nasal

E. coli

Blood

Aortic coarctation

2

Positive

KP

Nasal

E. coli

Pus/Wound

Isolated ventricular septal defect

3

Positive

KP

Anus

K.P

Pulmonary

Pulmonary atresia

4

Positive

E. coli

Anus

E. coli

Urinary

Tetralogy of Fallot

  1. E. coli Escherichia coli, KP Klebsiella pneumonia, EC Enterobacter cloacae