Invasive bacterial infections in neonates and young infants born outside hospital admitted to a rural hospital in Kenya.
BACKGROUND: Bacterial sepsis is thought to be a major cause of young infant deaths in low-income countries, but there are few precise estimates of its burden or causes. We studied invasive bacterial infections (IBIs) in young infants, born at home or in first-level health units ("outborn"...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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