Bloodstream Infection in Children With Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Laura García-EspinosaTeresa Del RosalLucía QuintanaRocío MasedaCarlos GrasaIker Falces-RomeroJuan José Menéndez-SusoIsabel Pérez-CondeAna Méndez-EchevarríaFrancisco Javier Aracil SantosLuis Alfonso AlonsoRaúl de LucasCristina CalvoFernando Baquero-ArtigaoPublished in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
BSI is an important cause of morbidity in children with severe forms of EB. The most frequent microorganisms are P. aeruginosa and S. aureus, with high rates of antimicrobial resistance. Skin cultures can help guide treatment decisions in patients with EB and sepsis.