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Survey of childhood empyema in Asia: Implications for detecting the unmeasured burden of culture-negative bacterial disease

BACKGROUND: Parapneumonic empyema continues to be a disease of significant morbidity and mortality among children despite recent advances in medical management. To date, only a limited number of studies have assessed the burden of empyema in Asia. METHODS: We surveyed medical records of four represe...

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Autores principales: Nyambat, Batmunkh, Kilgore, Paul E, Yong, Dong Eun, Anh, Dang Duc, Chiu, Chen-Hsun, Shen, Xuzhuang, Jodar, Luis, Ng, Timothy L, Bock, Hans L, Hausdorff, William P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2474840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18620553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-90