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Sepsis carries a high mortality among hospitalised adults in Malawi in the era of antiretroviral therapy scale-up: A longitudinal cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To assess mortality risk among adults presenting to an African teaching hospital with sepsis and severe sepsis in a setting of high HIV prevalence and widespread ART uptake. METHODS: Prospective cohort study of adults (age ≥16 years) admitted with clinical suspicion of severe infection be...

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Autores principales: Waitt, Peter I., Mukaka, Mavuto, Goodson, Patrick, SimuKonda, Felanji D., Waitt, Catriona J., Feasey, Nick, Allain, Theresa J., Downie, Paul, Heyderman, Robert S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: W.B. Saunders 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4291151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25043393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2014.07.004