A prospective study of the causes of febrile illness requiring hospitalization in children in Cambodia

BACKGROUND: Febrile illnesses are pre-eminent contributors to morbidity and mortality among children in South-East Asia but the causes are poorly understood. We determined the causes of fever in children hospitalised in Siem Reap province, Cambodia. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A one-year prospective study...

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Main Authors: Chheng, K, Carter, M, Emary, K, Chanpheaktra, N, Moore, C, Stoesser, N, Putchhat, H, Sona, S, Reaksmey, S, Kitsutani, P, Sar, B, Van Doorn, H, Uyen, N, Van Tan, L, Paris, D, Blacksell, S, Amornchai, P, Wuthiekanun, V, Parry, C, Day, N, Kumar, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013