Differentiating vaccine reactions from invasive bacterial infections in young infants presenting to the emergency department in the 4CMenB era: a retrospective observational comparison

Background Differentiating infants with adverse events following immunisation (AEFIs) or invasive bacterial infection (IBI) is a significant clinical challenge. Young infants post vaccination are therefore often admitted to the hospital for parenteral antibiotics to avoid missing rare cases of IBI.M...

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Main Authors: Matthew D Snape, Daniel O'Connor, Emily Tough, Samuel William Channon-Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/6/1/e001559.full