Which early 'red flag' symptoms identify children with meningococcal disease in primary care?

BACKGROUND: Symptoms are part of the initial evaluation of children with acute illness, and are often used to help identify those who may have serious infections. Meningococcal disease is a rapidly progressive infection that needs to be recognised early among children presenting to primary care. AIM...

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Main Authors: Haj-Hassan, T, Thompson, M, Mayon-White, R, Ninis, N, Harnden, A, Smith, L, Perera, R, Mant, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011