Abstract:25 Background: Blood-stream infections (BSI's) are serious and life-threatening infections 26 associated with high mortality and morbidity. In resource limited settings, there is paucity of data 27 on predictors of outcome in patients with BSI. This study aimed at examining the predictors of 28 mortality in patients with BSI as well as bacteria causing BSI.29 Methods and Materials: This was cross-sectional study conducted in Muhimbili National 30 Hospital between April and May 2018. Blood culture results from … Show more
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