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Bloodstream infections at a tertiary level paediatric hospital in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infection (BSI) in children causes significant morbidity and mortality. There are few studies describing the epidemiology of BSI in South African children. METHODS: A retrospective descriptive cohort study was conducted at a paediatric referral hospital in Cape Town, South Af...

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Autores principales:	Lochan, Harsha, Pillay, Vashini, Bamford, Colleen, Nuttall, James, Eley, Brian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5718141/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29207958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2862-2

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