Microbiological profile of organisms causing bloodstream infections between 2004 and 2016 in a tertiary hospital Limpopo province South Africa

Background: Nosocomial bloodstream infections constitute a significant public health problem and may be an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients who are hospitalized. The presence of living microorganisms in the blood of a patient is usually indicative of a serious invasive infectio...

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Main Author: Maweya, Sizeka
Other Authors: Girdler-Brown, Brendan V.
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/65837
Maweya, S 2017, Microbiological profile of organisms causing bloodstream infections between 2004 and 2016 in a tertiary hospital Limpopo province South Africa, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/65837>