Diagnostic values of C-reactive protein and complete blood cell to identify invasive bacterial infection in young febrile infants
Background: Newborn infants younger than 3 months old with a fever are frequently evaluated for the risk of invasive bacterial infections (IBIs), which include bacteremia and/or bacterial meningitis, in the pediatric emergency department (PED). The purpose of this study was to determine the individu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957218300275 |