Predictive value of clinical and laboratory features for the main febrile diseases in children living in Tanzania: A prospective observational study
De Santis O;Kilowoko M;Kyungu E;Sangu W;Cherpillod P;Kaiser L;Genton B;D'Acremont V;;
PloS one2017Vol. 12pp. -
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o2017plospredictive
Abstract
A better understanding of the relative performance of these predictors might be of great help for clinicians to be able to better decide when to test, treat, refer or simply observe a sick child, in order to decrease morbidity and mortality, but also to avoid unnecessary antimicrobial prescription. …