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The Epidemiology of Bloodstream Infections and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns: A Nine-Year Retrospective Study at St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections are among the top causes of morbidity and mortality in people of all ages, especially in immunocompromised patients in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed at describing the epidemiology of bloodstream infections and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern over a nine...

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Autores principales:	Deku, John Gameli, Dakorah, Mavis Puopelle, Lokpo, Sylvester Yao, Orish, Verner N., Ussher, Francis Abeku, Kpene, Godsway Edem, Angmorkie Eshun, Vida, Agyei, Eunice, Attivor, Waldermer, Osei-Yeboah, James
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641359 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6750864

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