Bacteremia among children admitted to a rural hospital in Kenya

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2005
Community-acquired bacteremia is a major cause of death among children at a rural sub-Saharan district hospital, a finding that highlights the need for prevention and for overcoming the political and financial barriers to widespread use of existing vaccines for bacterial diseases.
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Authors Berkley JA;Lowe BS;Mwangi I;Williams T;Bauni E;Mwarumba S;Ngetsa C;Slack MP;Njenga S;Hart CA;Maitland K;English M;Marsh K;Scott JA;;
Journal The New England journal of medicine
Year 2005
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15635111
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine logistic models research support non-u.s. gov't female male Child Infant Prospective Studies preschool Incidence bacteremia / mortality community-acquired infections / epidemiology community-acquired infections / microbiology hiv infections / epidemiology bacteremia / microbiology malnutrition / epidemiology hospitals kenya / epidemiology hospital mortality cause of death bacteria / isolation & purification malnutrition / complications j anthony g scott hiv infections / complications bacteremia / epidemiology* haemophilus infections / epidemiology haemophilus influenzae type b / isolation & purification pneumococcal infections / epidemiology james a berkley pmid:15635111 doi:10.1056/nejmoa040275 brett s lowe rural

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