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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...
Autores principales: | Kiponza, Raymond, Balandya, Belinda, Majigo, Mtebe V., Matee, Mecky |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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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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