Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children of Rural Areas of The Gambia, 2008–2015

Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children of Rural Areas of The Gambia, 2008–2015

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is a substantial cause of childhood disease and death, but few studies have described its epidemiology in developing countries. Using a population-based surveillance system for pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis, we estimated S. aureus bacteremia incidence and the cas...

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Main Authors: Aderonke Odutola, Christian Bottomley, Syed A. Zaman, Jodi Lindsay, Muhammed Shah, Ilias Hossain, Malick Ndiaye, Chidebere D.I. Osuorah, Yekini Olatunji, Henry Badji, Usman N.A. Ikumapayi, Ahmad Manjang, Rasheed Salaudeen, Lamin Ceesay, Momodou Jasseh, Richard A. Adegbola, Tumani Corrah, Philip C. Hill, Brian M. Greenwood, Grant A. Mackenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
bacteremia
Gambia
children
fatality
epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-0935_article

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