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Frequency of Severe Malaria and Invasive Bacterial Infections among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Although severe malaria is an important cause of mortality among children in Burkina Faso, data on community-acquired invasive bacterial infections (IBI, bacteremia and meningitis) are lacking, as well as data on the involved pathogens and their antibiotic resistance rates. METHODS: The...

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Autores principales: Maltha, Jessica, Guiraud, Issa, Kaboré, Bérenger, Lompo, Palpouguini, Ley, Benedikt, Bottieau, Emmanuel, Van Geet, Chris, Tinto, Halidou, Jacobs, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24551225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089103