Laboratory confirmed puerperal sepsis in a national referral hospital in Tanzania: etiological agents and their susceptibility to commonly prescribed antibiotics

BACKGROUND: In most developing countries, puerperal sepsis is treated empirically with broad spectrum antibiotics due to lack of resources for culture and antibiotics susceptibility testing. However, empirical treatment does not guarantee treatment success and may promote antimicrobial resistance. W...

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Autores principales: Kiponza, Raymond, Balandya, Belinda, Majigo, Mtebe V., Matee, Mecky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4324-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4324-5

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