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Bacteremia caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria among hospitalized malnourished children in Mwanza, Tanzania: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Severe malnutrition has been known to increase susceptibility and severity of infections. Bacteremia in malnourished children has been found to increase morbidity and mortality especially if is due to multidrug resistant bacteria. Here, we report the prevalence of bacteremia among childr...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Maimuna, Mirambo, Mariam M., Mushi, Martha F., Hokororo, Adolfine, Mshana, Stephen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2389-z