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Relationship between antibiotic resistance and sickle cell anemia: preliminary evidence from a pediatric carriage study in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are frequently used among people with sickle cell anemia (homozygous SS or HbSS disease), especially for prophylaxis. However, the relationship between antibiotic resistance and people with HbSS disease has not been adequately studied, especially in the developing world. The...

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Autores principales: Donkor, Eric S, Foster-Nyarko, Ebenezer, Enweronu-Laryea, Christabel C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930075
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S40062