TY - JOUR AU - Chinowaita, Frank AU - Chaka, Wendy AU - Nyazika, Tinashe K. AU - Maboreke, Tendai C. AU - Tizauone, Emmanuel AU - Mapondera, Prichard AU - Chitsike, Inam AU - Cakana, Andrew Z. AU - Mavenyengwa, Rooyen T. PY - 2020 DA - 2020/02/21 TI - Sepsis in cancer patients residing in Zimbabwe: spectrum of bacterial and fungal aetiologies and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 161 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Cancer and sepsis comorbidity is a major public health problem in most parts of the world including Zimbabwe. The microbial aetiologies of sepsis and their antibiograms vary with time and locations. Knowledge on local microbial aetiologies of sepsis and their susceptibility patterns is critical in guiding empirical antimicrobial treatment choices. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4886-2 DO - 10.1186/s12879-020-4886-2 ID - Chinowaita2020 ER -