Acute Uncomplicated Febrile Illness in Children Aged 2-59 months in Zanzibar - Aetiologies, Antibiotic Treatment and Outcome.

BACKGROUND:Despite the fact that a large proportion of children with fever in Africa present at primary health care facilities, few studies have been designed to specifically study the causes of uncomplicated childhood febrile illness at this level of care, especially in areas like Zanzibar that has...

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Main Authors: Kristina Elfving, Deler Shakely, Maria Andersson, Kimberly Baltzell, Abdullah S Ali, Marc Bachelard, Kerstin I Falk, Annika Ljung, Mwinyi I Msellem, Rahila S Omar, Philippe Parola, Weiping Xu, Max Petzold, Birger Trollfors, Anders Björkman, Magnus Lindh, Andreas Mårtensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4731140?pdf=render