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Child deaths caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia: a secondary analysis of Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) data

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Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important cause of nosocomial and community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis in children, and antibiotic-resistant K pneumoniae is a growing public health threat. We aimed to characterise child mortality associated with this pathogen in seven high-mortality settings.

Methods: We analysed Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) data on the causes of de...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/s2666-5247(23)00290-2

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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Lancet Microbe More from this journal
Volume:
5
Issue:
2
Pages:
E131-E141
Publication date:
2024-01-10
Acceptance date:
2023-12-28
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EISSN:
2666-5247
Pmid:
38218193


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1608322
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pubs:1608322
Deposit date:
2024-02-21

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