Improving Treatment and Outcomes for Melioidosis in Children, Northern Cambodia, 2009–2018
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چکیده
Abstract We report trends in manifestations, treatment, and outcomes of 355 children with culture-confirmed melioidosis over 10 years at a pediatric hospital northern Cambodia. Bacteremia presentation pneumonia were risk factors for death. A total 39 recovered after being given only oral antimicrobial drug treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1080-6059', '1080-6040']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.201683