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Mithra John1, Lauren Richards2, Jeremy S Nel2

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Southern African journal of infectious diseases
|June 6, 2024
PubMed
概括

在南非,金黄色葡萄球菌菌病 (SAB) 的死亡率很高. 然而,如果有足够的资源和感染控制,可以实现与高收入国家相当的结果.

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希伦·约瑟夫医院 希伦·约瑟夫医院是一家医院.黄金葡萄球菌黄金葡萄球菌细菌血症的发生传染病是一种传染性疾病.住院患者 住院患者

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