Pathogens associated with hospitalization due to acute lower respiratory tract infections in children in rural Ghana: a case–control study

Abstract Respiratory infections are one of the most common causes of death among children under the age of five years. Data on prevalence and relevance of specific organisms in African children are still lacking. This case–control-study investigated prevalence and relevance of specific organisms in...

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Main Authors: Ralf Krumkamp, Matin Kohsar, Kolja Nolte, Benedikt Hogan, Daniel Eibach, Anna Jaeger, Charity Wiafe Akenten, Christian Drosten, Kennedy Gyau Boahen, Nimako Sarpong, Isabella Eckerle, Tabea Binger, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Jürgen May, Benno Kreuels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29410-5