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Bacteraemia in patients admitted to an urban hospital in West Africa

BACKGROUND: Few studies on bacteraemia in Africa have been published. We aimed to prospectively identify the causative organisms of bacteraemia in The Gambia and their relation to clinical diagnoses, outcome and antimicrobial susceptibility. METHODS: Between November 2003 and February 2005 we studie...

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Autores principales:	Hill, Philip C, Onyeama, Charles O, Ikumapayi, Usman NA, Secka, Ousman, Ameyaw, Samuel, Simmonds, Naomi, Donkor, Simon A, Howie, Stephen R, Tapgun, Mary, Corrah, Tumani, Adegbola, Richard A
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2007
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794245/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17257423 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-2

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