Aetiology, antimicrobial susceptibility and outcome of children with sepsis, admitted at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam

INTRODUCTION: sepsis is defined as a systemic inflammatory host response syndrome (SIRS) to infection, commonly bacterial. The global prevalence of sepsis is 8.2% with a mortality rate of 25%, whilst in Tanzania the prevalence is 6.6%. Treatment of sepsis involves early initiation of antibiotics bas...

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Autores principales: Godfrey, Evance, Majaliwa, Edna, Assenga, Evelyne Neema
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36187027
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.167.29969

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