Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of community acquired infection and sepsis among hospitalized patients in a resource limited setting in Northeast Thailand: A prospective observational study (Ubon-sepsis)

Viriya Hantrakun; Ranjani Somayaji; Prapit Teparrukkul; Chaiyaporn Boonsri; Kristina Rudd; Nicholas P. J. Day; T. Eoin West; Direk Limmathurotsakul

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0204509

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Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of community acquired infection and sepsis among hospitalized patients in a resource limited setting in Northeast Thailand: A prospective observational study (Ubon-sepsis)

Viriya Hantrakun,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Ranjani Somayaji,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
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Prapit Teparrukkul,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sunpasitthiprasong Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
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Chaiyaporn Boonsri,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sunpasitthiprasong Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
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Kristina Rudd,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
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Nicholas P. J. Day,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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T. Eoin West,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
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Direk Limmathurotsakul

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: direk@tropmedres.ac

Affiliations Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7240-5320

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Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of community acquired infection and sepsis among hospitalized patients in a resource limited setting in Northeast Thailand: A prospective observational study (Ubon-sepsis)

Viriya Hantrakun,
Ranjani Somayaji,
Prapit Teparrukkul,
Chaiyaporn Boonsri,
Kristina Rudd,
Nicholas P. J. Day,
T. Eoin West,
Direk Limmathurotsakul

Published: September 26, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204509

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