Microbiological landscape of multiple organ failure in children with pneumonia

The results of the examination of 60 patients with pneumonia complicated by multiple organ failure aged from 1 month to 4 years, hospitalized in the department of emergency pediatrics, in intensive care and intensive care of the RNCEMP, were analyzed. In the examined group, laboratory (clinical blood analysis, bacteriological examination (throat smear), functional research methods (chest X-ray, ultrasound of pleural cavities, ultrasound of abdominal organs) were carried out. The etiological factor of pneumonia in our studies was mainly Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus in second place, Klebsiella pneumoniae in third.