Neonatal and paediatric bloodstream infections: Pathogens antimicrobial resistance patterns and prescribing practice at Khayelitsha District Hospital Cape Town South Africa

Background. The epidemiology of neonatal and paediatric community-acquired and healthcare-associated bloodstream infections (BSI) at South African (SA) district hospitals is under-researched.Objective. Retrospective review of neonatal and paediatric BSI (0 - 13 years) at Khayelitsha District Hospita...

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Main Authors: H Crichton, A Whitelaw, A Dramowski, H Rabie, N O'Connell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2018-02-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12195/8376