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A Preliminary Study of Pneumonia Etiology Among Hospitalized Children in Kenya

Background. Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhood death in the developing world. Higher-quality etiological data are required to reduce this mortality burden. Methods. We conducted a case-control study of pneumonia etiology among children aged 1–59 months in rural Kenya. Case patients were hos...

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Autores principales: Hammitt, Laura L., Kazungu, Sidi, Morpeth, Susan C., Gibson, Dustin G., Mvera, Benedict, Brent, Andrew J., Mwarumba, Salim, Onyango, Clayton O., Bett, Anne, Akech, Donald O., Murdoch, David R., Nokes, D. James, Scott, J. Anthony G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The University of Chicago Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cir1071