Bacterias multirresistentes en Centros de Cuidado de niños

dc.contributor.authorVirginia Soto Lesmes
dc.contributor.authorArlen Patricia Gómez Ramírez
dc.contributor.authorMartha Rodríguez
dc.contributor.authorYaneth Parrado Lozano
dc.contributor.authorOlga Gómez Ramírez
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T16:03:17Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T16:03:17Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 2
dc.description.abstractPurpose:To describe the antibiotic resistance of isolated bacteria on the surfaces of child care centers. Methods:Swabs were used to sample the surfaces in 266 child care centers in Bogotá (Colombia). Bacterial characterization and susceptibility patterns were verified using a computerized system. Results:A total of 151 different bacteria were obtained, primarily in the kitchens (36%). Staphylococcuswas a frequent find, especially: S. hominis, S. saprophyticusand S. epidermidis;2.7% were resistant to methicillin. Klebsiella oxytocawas the most isolated bacteria in kitchens, with high resistance to antibiotics. Conclusion:This investigation shows the importance of identifying the bacteria present in different environments to which children are exposed to continuously supervise hygiene habits in child day care centers.
dc.identifier.doi10.14482/sun.36.3.616.92
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.14482/sun.36.3.616.92
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/55971
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversidad del Norte, Colombia
dc.relation.ispartofSalud Uninorte
dc.sourceUniversidad Nacional de Colombia
dc.subjectBacteria
dc.subjectAntibiotic resistance
dc.subjectAntibiotics
dc.subjectHygiene
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectMicrobiology
dc.titleBacterias multirresistentes en Centros de Cuidado de niños
dc.typearticle

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