Abstract

Purpose: The incidence of antibiotic resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children is increasing. In particular, there is growing concern about the emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) UTIs caused by Enterobacteriaceae. The purpose of this study is to describe the incidence, clinical characteristics and risk factors for MDR UTIs presenting to the pediatric emergency department. Methods: This was a retrospective review conducted at BC Children’s Hospital. Children 0-18 years old who …

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