Utility of shaking chills as a diagnostic sign for bacteremia in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Accurate prediction of bacteremia is essential for guiding blood culture collection and optimal antibiotic treatment. Shaking chills, defined as a subjective chill sensation with objective body shivering, have been suggested as a potential predictor of bacteremia; however, confli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03467-z |