Performance of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to distinguish viral from bacterial and malarial causes of fever in Southeast Asia

<h3>Background</h3> <p>Poor targeting of antimicrobial drugs contributes to the millions of deaths each year from malaria, pneumonia, and other tropical infectious diseases. While malaria rapid diagnostic tests have improved use of antimalarial drugs, there are no similar tests to...

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Main Authors:	Lubell, Y, Blacksell, S, Dunachie, S, Tanganuchitcharnchai, A, Althaus, T, Watthanaworawit, W, Paris, D, Mayxay, M, Peto, T, Dondorp, A, White, N, Day, N, Nosten, F, Newton, P, Turner, P
Format:	Journal article
Published:	BioMed Central 2015

Performance of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to distinguish viral from bacterial and malarial causes of fever in Southeast Asia

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