Table 1.

Etiologic agents and clinical manifestations of infections in children bitten by venomous snakes

Patient	Age (months)	Isolated microorganism(s)	Clinical manifestations	Microorganism and drug resistance characteristics documented
1	131	Klebsiella pneumoniae, Candida albicans	Soft tissue abscesses	K. pneumoniae ESBL + C. albicans: no resistance
2	107	K. pneumoniae, Staphylococcus epidermidis	Soft tissue abscesses	K. pneumoniae ESBL + S. epidermidis: no antibiogram available
3	114	Morganella morganii, Pasteurella pneumotropica	Soft tissue abscesses	M. morganii: ampicillin and first-generation cephalosporin resistance; P. pneumotropica: no antibiotic resistance
4	92	M. morganii, Providencia rettgeri, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia	Soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
5	107	M. morganii	Septicemia and soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
6	98	M. morganii	Soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
7	112	P. rettgeri	Soft tissue abscesses	Ampicillin resistance
8	151	P. rettgeri	Soft tissue abscesses	First-generation cephalosporin and gentamicin resistance
9	148	Enterococcus gallinarum	Soft tissue abscesses	Ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, and vancomycin resistance
10	32	Aeromonas hydrophila, Enterococcus casseliflavus	Soft tissue abscesses	A. hydrophila: no antibiotic resistance; E. casseliflavus: clindamycin resistance
11	133	Proteus vulgaris, A. hydrophila	Soft tissue abscesses	P. vulgaris: ampicillin resistance; A. hydrophila: ampicillin and first-generation cephalosporin resistance
12	72	A. hydrophila	Soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
13	114	A. hydrophila, M. morganii	Soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
14	72	A. hydrophila, M. morganii	Septic arthritis	No antibiotic resistance
15	76	Ochrobactrum anthropi	Soft tissue abscesses	No antibiotic resistance
16	130	Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus	Necrotizing fasciitis	P. aeruginosa: no antibiotic resistance; S. aureus: methicillin resistance