Presentation and outcome of suspected sepsis in a high-HIV burden, high antiretroviral coverage setting

Presentation and outcome of suspected sepsis in a high-HIV burden, high antiretroviral coverage setting

Objective: To define sepsis syndromes in high-HIV burden settings in the antiretroviral therapy (ART) era. Methods: We characterized a prospective cohort of adults presenting to a tertiary emergency department in Harare, Zimbabwe with suspected community-acquired sepsis using blood and urine culture...

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Main Authors: Wendy Chaka, Christopher Berger, Stella Huo, Valerie Robertson, Chipo Tachiona, Marcelyn Magwenzi, Trish Magombei, Chengetai Mpamhanga, David Katzenstein, John Metcalfe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV-associated sepsis
Sepsis in low-income countries
Antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220302198

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