Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Enterobacterales in Children, United States, 2016–2020
Heather N. Grome
, Julian E. Grass, Nadezhda Duffy, Sandra N. Bulens, Uzma Ansari, Davina Campbell, Joseph D. Lutgring, Amy S. Gargis, Thao Masters, Alyssa G. Kent, Susannah L. McKay, Gillian Smith, Lucy E. Wilson, Elisabeth Vaeth, Bailey Evenson, Ghinwa Dumyati, Rebecca Tsay, Erin Phipps, Kristina Flores, Christopher D. Wilson, Christopher A. Czaja, Helen Johnston, Sarah J. Janelle, Ruth Lynfield, Sean O’Malley, Paula Snippes Vagnone, Meghan Maloney, Joelle Nadle, and Alice Y. Guh
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (H.N. Grome, J.E. Grass, N. Duffy, S.N. Bulens, U. Ansari, D. Campbell, J.D. Lutgring, A.S. Gargis, T. Masters, A.G. Kent, S.L. McKay, A.Y. Guh); Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research, Decatur, Georgia, USA (G. Smith); Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur (G. Smith); Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (L.E. Wilson, E. Vaeth, B. Evenson); New York Rochester Emerging Infections Program at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA (G. Dumyati, R. Tsay); University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (E. Phipps, K. Flores); New Mexico Emerging Infections Program, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (E. Phipps, K. Flores); Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (C.D. Wilson); Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Denver, Colorado, USA (C.A. Czaja, H. Johnston, S.J. Janelle); Minnesota Department of Health, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA (R. Lynfield, S. O’Malley, P. Snippes Vagnone); Connecticut Department of Public Health, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (M. Maloney); California Emerging Infections Program, Oakland, California, USA (J. Nadle)
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Figure. Annual crude incidence rates (cases/100,000 pediatric population) for incident pediatric carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (A) and extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing Enterobacterales (B) cases, by age group, United States, 2016–2020. Incidence rate denominators are also stratified by age group.
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