The Diagnostic and Prognostic Accuracy of Five Markers of Serious Bacterial Infection in Malawian Children with Signs of Severe Infection

BACKGROUND: Early recognition and prompt and appropriate antibiotic treatment can significantly reduce mortality from serious bacterial infections (SBI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of five markers of infection: C-reactive protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT), soluble triggering...

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Auteurs principaux: Carrol, Enitan D., Mankhambo, Limangeni A., Jeffers, Graham, Parker, Deborah, Guiver, Malcolm, Newland, Paul, Banda, Daniel L., Molyneux, Elizabeth M., Heyderman, Robert S., Molyneux, Malcolm E., Hart, C. Anthony
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721152/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19675669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006621
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