Accuracy and Feasibility of Point-Of-Care White Blood Cell Count and C-Reactive Protein Measurements at the Pediatric Emergency Department

BACKGROUND: Several point-of-care (POC) tests are available for evaluation of febrile patients, but the data about their performance in acute care setting is sparse. We investigated the analytical accuracy and feasibility of POC tests for white blood cell (WBC) count and C-reactive protein (CRP) at...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Ivaska, Lauri, Niemelä, Jussi, Leino, Pia, Mertsola, Jussi, Peltola, Ville
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452774/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034987
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129920
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