Epidemiology and drug resistance analysis of bloodstream infections in an intensive care unit from a children's medical center in Eastern China for six consecutive years.

CoNS was the principal pathogen causing BSI in children in the ICU of children, and Escherichia coli was the most common Gram-negative pathogen. The main basic disease was an independent risk factor for death. It is necessary to continuously monitor patients with positive blood cultures, pay special attention to detected MDR bacteria, and strengthen the management of antibiotics and prevention and control of nosocomial infections.