Table 2.
Characteristics of children with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection
| Age group | Sex | Comorbidities | Invasive devices | Diagnostic | Carbapenemase gene | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neonate | M | None | Urinary catheter, central venous catheter | Central line–associated bloodstream infection | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 | Survived |
| Neonate | F | None | Mechanical ventilation, central venous catheter | Central line–associated bloodstream infection | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 | Survived |
| Neonate | F | None | Mechanical ventilation, central venous catheter | Central line–associated bloodstream infection | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 | Died |
| Neonate | F | Congenital heart disease | Central venous catheter | Primary bacteriemia | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 + blaIMP | Survived |
| Neonate | M | Chronic pulmonary condition | Mechanical ventilation, urinary catheter, central venous catheter | Central line–associated bloodstream infection | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 + blaIMP | Died |
| Adolescent | M | Neurological condition, primary immune deficiencies | Urinary catheter, central venous catheter | Central line–associated bloodstream infection | blaOXA-51 + blaOXA-24 + blaIMP | Survived |
F = female; M = male.