The authors have advised there are errors in the in-text citations for Tables 2 and 3. Page 3942, Microbial Etiology and Susceptibility Pattern section, first sentence, the text “Gram-negative organisms were more commonly grown (n = 42, 57%) in children receiving chemotherapeutic agents for cancer (Table 2)” should read “Gram-negative organisms were more commonly grown (n = 42, 57%) in children receiving chemotherapeutic agents for cancer (Table 3)”. Page 3942, Microbial Etiology and Susceptibility Pattern section, second sentence, the text “Among the gram-positive organisms” should read “Among the gram-positive organisms (Table 2)”. Page 3944, second paragraph, sixth sentence, the text “For gram-positive bacteria (Table 3)” should read “For gram-positive bacteria (Table 2)”. The authors apologise for these errors.