Factors Associated with Klebsiella Bacteremia and Its Outcome in Under-Five Children Admitted with Diarrhea

• Main Authors: Shamima Akhter (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author), Shafiqul Alam Sarker (Author), Monira Sarmin (Author), Abu S. M. S. B. Shahid (Author), K. M. Shahunja (Author), Shoeb Bin Islam (Author), Lubaba Shahrin (Author), Tahmina Alam (Author), Nur Haque Alam (Author), Mohammod Jobayer Chisti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although Klebsiella bacteremia in children is perceived to be associated with fatal consequences, data are scarce on those children presenting with diarrhea. We evaluated the factors associated with Klebsiella bacteremia in such children. In this retrospective chart analysis, data of all diarrheal c...