Pyrexia in a young infant – is height of fever associated with serious bacterial infection?
Pyrexia in a young infant – is height of fever associated with serious bacterial infection?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Febrile infants ≤ 90 days old make up a significant proportion of patients seeking care in the emergency department (ED). These infants are vulnerable to serious bacterial infections (SBIs) and early identification is required to initiate timely investigations and interventions. We aimed to study if height of an infant's temperature on presentation...
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Pyrexia in a young infant – is height of fever associated with serious bacterial infection?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8ab8451af8dc45f5a1831961e007f491
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8ab8451af8dc45f5a1831961e007f491
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1471-2431
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1471-2431
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10.1186/s12887-022-03264-8