Causes of severe pneumonia requiring hospital admission in children without HIV infection from Africa and Asia: the PERCH multi-country case-control study
2019; Elsevier BV; Volume: 394; Issue: 10200 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/s0140-6736(19)30721-4
ISSN1474-547X
AutoresKatherine L. O’Brien, Henry C. Baggett, W. Abdullah Brooks, Daniel R. Feikin, Laura L. Hammitt, Melissa M. Higdon, Stephen R. C. Howie, Maria Deloria Knoll, Karen L. Kotloff, Orin S. Levine, Shabir A. Madhi, David R. Murdoch, Christine Prosperi, J. Anthony G. Scott, Qiyuan Shi, Donald M. Thea, Zhenke Wu, Scott L. Zeger, Peter V. Adrian, Pasakorn Akarasewi, Trevor P. Anderson, Martín Antonio, Juliet O. Awori, Vicky L. Baillie, Charatdao Bunthi, James Chipeta, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Jane Crawley, Andrea N. DeLuca, Amanda J. Driscoll, Bernard E. Ebruke, Hubert P. Endtz, Nicholas Fancourt, Wei Fu, Doli Goswami, Michelle J. Groome, Meredith Haddix, Lokman Hossain, Yasmin Jahan, E. Wangeci Kagucia, Alice Kamau, Ruth A. Karron, Sidi Kazungu, Nana Kourouma, Locadiah Kuwanda, Geoffrey Kwenda, Mengying Li, Eunice Machuka, Grant Mackenzie, Nasreen Mahomed, Susan A. Maloney, Jessica McLellan, Joanne Mitchell, David P. Moore, Susan C. Morpeth, Azwifarwi Mudau, Lawrence Mwananyanda, James Mwansa, Micah Silaba Ominde, Uma Onwuchekwa, Daniel E. Park, Julia Rhodes, Pongpun Sawatwong, Phil Seidenberg, Arifin Shamsul, Eric A. F. Simões, Seydou Sissoko, Somwe Wa Somwe, Samba O. Sow, Mamadou Sylla, Boubou Tamboura, Milagritos D. Tapia, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Aliou Touré, Nora L. Watson, Khalequ Zaman, Syed M. A. Zaman,
Tópico(s)Emergency and Acute Care Studies
ResumoPneumonia is the leading cause of death among children younger than 5 years. In this study, we estimated causes of pneumonia in young African and Asian children, using novel analytical methods applied to clinical and microbiological findings.
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