[Antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria isolated from the urine of children with urinary tract infections from 1986 to 1995].

Unlabelled: In adults and in children urinary system infections are mostly caused by gram-negative and rarely by gram-positive bacteria. Of gram-negative bacteria the most frequent cause of infections are Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter, Serratia etc., and of gram-positive bacteria Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus agalactiae.

[Sensitivity to antibiotics in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from patients with central venous catheters].

We examined 25 coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from children, of whom 17 with leukaemia and 8 with terminal renal failure. Strain identification performed by api Staph system revealed the presence of S. epidermidis in 21 children, S.