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Prevalence of enteric infections among hospitalized patients in two referral hospitals in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Diarrhea is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Africa and Ghana in particular, it is estimated to contribute directly to 19 and 25% of pediatric mortality among children under 5 years, respectively. METHODS: Surveillance for hospitalized acute diarrheal illness w...

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Autores principales:	Akuffo, R., Armah, G., Clemens, M., Kronmann, K. C., Jones, A. H., Agbenohevi, P., Sagoe, K., Puplampu, N., Talla Nzussouo, N., Ampofo, W., Koram, K., Duplessis, C., Dueger, E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514524/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28716138 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2621-x

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