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Bacteremia among Febrile Ugandan Children Treated with Antimalarials Despite a Negative Malaria Test

Bacteremia may be inappropriately treated as malaria in children admitted with a febrile illness in Africa. We determined the prevalence, clinical features, and spectrum of bacteremia among febrile children younger than 5 years of age admitted with a negative malaria test, but prescribed antimalaria...

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Autores principales: Kibuuka, Afizi, Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline, Achan, Jane, Yeka, Adoke, Nalyazi, Joan N., Mpimbaza, Arthur, Rosenthal, Philip J., Kamya, Moses R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26055736
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.14-0494