Emergency centre management of paediatric diarrhoea: An overview

The worldwide burden of diarrhoeal disease results in 1.5 million deaths annually in children under the age of five. Emergency physicians are often the primary medical provider to care for these children, so a firm understanding of diarrhoeal aetiology, microbiology, risk stratification, and treatme...

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Main Authors: Trevor R. Pour, Alex Koyfman, Michael S. Runyon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X12000717