Diagnostic test accuracy of a 2-transcript host RNA signature for discriminating bacterial vs viral infection in febrile children
<h4>Importance</h4> <p>Because clinical features do not reliably distinguish bacterial from viral infection, many children worldwide receive unnecessary antibiotic treatment, while bacterial infection is missed in others.</p> <h4>Objective</h4> <p>To identi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Medical Association
2016
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