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Etiological structure of community-acquired urinary tract infections in children and adolescents in Krasnoyarsk region and antibiotic resistance of the leading pathogen – Escherichia coli

Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2026; 28(1):103-107
10.36488/cmac.2026.1.103-107
Objective. To study structure of pathogens of community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) in children and adolescents under 18 years of age subpopulation of the Krasnoyarsk region as well as the activity of antimicrobials against the leading pathogen in order to optimize local empirical therapy of UTI. Materials and Methods. A total of 298 urine cultures were analyzed (164 in 2023 and 134 – in 2024). The urinalyses were obtained from children and adolescents with community-acquired UTI who hospitalized to the Krasnoyarsk Regional Clinical Center for Maternal and Child Health in 2023–2024.

Antibiotics and community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections. To whom? Which one?

Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2019; 21(1):27-38
10.36488/cmac.2019.1.27-38
This paper discusses an etiology, patient characteristics, and antimicrobial resistance surveillance data, as well as other factors which help to determine indications for administration and choice of antibiotics for the treatment of patients with …

Diagnosis treatment and prophylaxis of community-acquired bacterial meningitis: the review of the guidelines of European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2017; 19(2):102-115
Community-acquired bacterial meningitis is one of the most serious infectious lesions of the central nervous system that can quickly lead to death in even previously healthy patients with inadequate treatment. The article provides an overview of the …

Community-Acquired MRSA – New Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance

Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2005; 7(1):32-46
Staphylococcus aureus remains one of the most important human pathogens. Special attention is paid to a new problem – emerging and spreading of methicillin$ resistant strains of S. aureus in the community (CAMRSA). The main differences between …