C-reactive protein testing to discriminate bacterial from viral pathogens among febrile patients in Southeast Asia and its impact on antibiotic prescribing in primary care

<p>In an era marked by the worldwide decline of malaria, fever remains the most frequent reason for seeking health care in the tropics. Non-malarial pathogens are mainly studied among hospitalised patients, while evidence in primary care is scarce. In addition to the limited evidence on the lo...

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Main Author: Althaus, T
Other Authors: Lubell, Y
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2020
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