Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Severe Outcomes of 1891 Pediatric Patients Admitted to the Referral Cholera Treatment Centers in Lusaka, Zambia, December 2023–March 2024

Comorbidities such as SAM and HIV, being on plan B or C, and deteriorating and requiring more intense treatment are associated with longer hospitalization. Risk factors for mortality need to be further investigated.

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases
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2025-04-09
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf215
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2
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Vibrio bacteria research studies
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Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Severe Outcomes of 1891 Pediatric Patients Admitted to the Referral Cholera Treatment Centers in Lusaka, Zambia, December 2023–March 2024

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Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Severe Outcomes of 1891 Pediatric Patients Admitted to the Referral Cholera Treatment Centers in Lusaka, Zambia, December 2023–March 2024

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Comorbidities such as SAM and HIV, being on plan B or C, and deteriorating and requiring more intense treatment are associated with longer hospitalization. Risk factors for mortality need to be further investigated.

Open Forum Infectious DiseasesVol. 12(5)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JP), Catholic Relief Services (US), University Teaching Hospital (ZM), National Institute of Infectious Diseases (JP), National Heart Hospital (BG), Epidemic Intelligence Service (US), National Center For Child Health and Development (JP), Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZM), World Health Organization - Zambia (ZM), National Institute of Public Administration (ZM)
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