Usefulness of C-reactive protein and clinical characteristics in identifying severe bacterial infection in children with fever without source
<strong>Objective: </strong>Fever continues to be the most frequent cause of care in the pediatric population. The uses of invasive and unnecessary tests result in discomfort to the patients. Local epidemiological data could help to refine screening strategies, especially in low resource...
Main Authors: | Buendia Rodriguez, JA, Bedoya, M, Benjumea, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
AVES Publishing Co.
2022
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