Should first-line empiric treatment strategies cover coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections in severely malnourished or HIV-infected children in Kenya?

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infection is a common cause of morbidity in children aged <5 years in developing countries. In studies reporting bacteremia in Africa, coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CoNS) are commonly isolated. However, it is currently unclear whether children who are highly susceptibl...

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Autores principales: Obiero, Christina W., Seale, Anna C., Jones, Kelsey, Ngari, Moses, Bendon, Charlotte L., Morpeth, Susan, Mohammed, Shebe, Mturi, Neema, Fegan, Greg, Berkley, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28787002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182354

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