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high rate of fatal cases of pediatric septicemia caused by gram-negative bacteria with extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in dar es salaam, tanzania.extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (esbls) were present in high proportions of escherichia coli (25% [9 of 36]) and klebsiella pneumoniae isolates (17% [9 of 52]) causing pediatric septicemia at a tertiary hospital in tanzania. patients with septicemia due to esbl-producing organisms had a significantly higher fatality rate than those with non-esbl isolates (71% versus 39%, p = 0.039). this is the first report of the ctx-m-15 genotype of esbls on the african continent and the first observation of ...200515695674
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