Urbanicity and Paediatric Bacteraemia in Ghana—A Case-Control Study within a Rural-Urban Transition Zone

BACKGROUND: Systemic bacterial infections are a major cause of paediatric febrile illness in sub-Saharan Africa. Aim of this study was to assess the effects of social and geographical determinants on the risk of bacteraemia in a rural-urban transition zone in Ghana. METHODS: Children below 15 years...

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Autores principales: Sothmann, Peter, Krumkamp, Ralf, Kreuels, Benno, Sarpong, Nimako, Frank, Clemens, Ehlkes, Lutz, Fobil, Julius, Gyau, Kennedy, Jaeger, Anna, Bosu, Benedicta, Marks, Florian, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Salzberger, Bernd, May, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26418004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139433

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26418004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139433

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