High Mortality from Blood Stream Infection in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Is Due to Antimicrobial Resistance.

Managing blood stream infection in Africa is hampered by lack of bacteriological support needed for antimicrobial stewardship, and background data needed for empirical treatment. A combined pro- and retrospective approach was used to overcome thresholds in clinical research in Africa.Outcome and cha...

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Main Authors: Teshale Seboxa, Wondwossen Amogne, Workeabeba Abebe, Tewodros Tsegaye, Aklilu Azazh, Workagegnehu Hailu, Kebede Fufa, Nils Grude, Thor-Henrik Henriksen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4682922?pdf=render