Fever and laboratory profiles as predictors of serious bacterial infection in children

Fever and laboratory profiles as predictors of serious bacterial infection in children

Background There is a debate on the use of high fever \\lith other morbidities to predict serious bacterial infection (SBI). Bacterial infection occurs in 3􀁉15% of children with fever of 2: 39°C. Various laboratory parameters including increased C􀁉reactive protein (CRP) levels, leukocyte counts, and...

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Main Authors: Ni Putu Veny Kartika Yantie, BNP Arhana, Purnomo Suryantoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2012-12-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
Subjects:
serious bacterial infection
fever
leukocytes
neutrophil
C-reactive protein
children
Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/493

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