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Lipworth et al. conduct a molecular epidemiological analysis of Gram-negative bloodstream infections in children in Oxfordshire, England, over a 10-year period. The authors report E. coli as the main causative agent and observe a similar population structure to that seen in adult infections with a stable incidence of antimicrobial resistance.