Clinical predictors for etiology of acute diarrhea in children in resource-limited settings.

<h4>Background</h4>Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of childhood morbidity and mortality in lower- and middle-income countries. In such settings, access to laboratory diagnostics are often limited, and decisions for use of antimicrobials often empiric. Clinical predictors are a pote...

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Main Authors: Ben J Brintz, Joel I Howard, Benjamin Haaland, James A Platts-Mills, Tom Greene, Adam C Levine, Eric J Nelson, Andrew T Pavia, Karen L Kotloff, Daniel T Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008677