Severe sepsis in two Ugandan hospitals: a prospective observational study of management and outcomes...
Severe sepsis in two Ugandan hospitals: a prospective observational study of management and outcomes in a predominantly HIV-1 infected population
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Jacob, Shevin T , Moore, Christopher C , Banura, Patrick , Pinkerton, Relana , Meya, David , Opendi, Pius , Reynolds, Steven J , Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan , Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet , Scheld, W Michael , Promoting Resource-Limited Interventions for Sepsis Management in Uganda (PRISM-U) Study Group and for the Promoting Resource-limited Interventions for Sepsis Management in Uganda (PRISM-U) Study Group
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Sepsis likely contributes to the high burden of infectious disease morbidity and mortality in low income countries. Data regarding sepsis management in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. We conducted a prospective observational study reporting the management and outcomes of severely septic patients in two Ugandan hospitals. We describe their epidemiol...
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Severe sepsis in two Ugandan hospitals: a prospective observational study of management and outcomes in a predominantly HIV-1 infected population
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Moore, Christopher C
Banura, Patrick
Pinkerton, Relana
Meya, David
Opendi, Pius
Reynolds, Steven J
Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan
Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet
Scheld, W Michael
Promoting Resource-Limited Interventions for Sepsis Management in Uganda (PRISM-U) Study Group
for the Promoting Resource-limited Interventions for Sepsis Management in Uganda (PRISM-U) Study Group
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292253988
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292253988
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0007782
