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Identification and antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacterial enteropathogens from children aged 0–59 months at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia: a prospective cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Bacterial diarrhoeal disease is among the most common causes of mortality and morbidity in children 0–59 months at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. However, most cases are treated empirically without the knowledge of aetiological agents or antimicrobial susceptibility...

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Autores principales: Chiyangi, Harriet, Muma, John B., Malama, Sydney, Manyahi, Joel, Abade, Ahmed, Kwenda, Geoffrey, Matee, Mecky I.
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/PMC5290660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28152988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2232-0