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Nosocomial outbreak of neonatal Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis meningitis in a rural hospital in northern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Clinicians at Haydom Lutheran Hospital, a rural hospital in northern Tanzania noted an unusually high case-fatality rate of pediatric meningitis and suspected an outbreak of an unknown agent or an organism resistant to the empirical therapy. METHODS: We established a provisional microbio...

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Autores principales: Vaagland, Hogne, Blomberg, Bjørn, Krüger, Carsten, Naman, Naftali, Jureen, Roland, Langeland, Nina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC521073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15367335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-4-35