Pathogen distribution and antimicrobial resistance in simple and complicated urinary tract infections in pediatric patients

Infection. 2026 Jan 7. doi: 10.1007/s15010-025-02704-8. Online ahead of print.

Elad Libo^{1

2}, Tal Weiss², Ilan Youngster^{3

2}, Amos Adler^{4

2}, Galia Grisaru-Soen^{5

6}

¹ Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel.
² Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
³ Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Shamir Medical Center, Be'er Ya'akov, Israel.
⁴ Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
⁵ Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel. galiag@tauex.tau.ac.il.
⁶ Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. galiag@tauex.tau.ac.il.

No abstract available

Keywords: Antibiotic nonsusceptibility; Empiric treatment; Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase; Urinary tract infection; Uropathogens.