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Bacteremia in febrile cancer patients in Uganda

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the predominant bacterial species causing bacteremia among febrile cancer patients, and their antibacterial resistance profiles at the Uganda Cancer Institute. RESULTS: We enrolled in-patients with a documented fever (≥ 37.5 °C). Bacteria from positi...

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Autores principales:	Lubwama, Margaret, Phipps, Warren, Najjuka, Christine F., Kajumbula, Henry, Ddungu, Henry, Kambugu, Joyce B., Bwanga, Freddie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31362783 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4520-9

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