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Evaluation of CRP as a marker for bacterial infection and malaria in febrile children at the Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital

BACKGROUND: C reactive protein (CRP), a marker for the presence of inflammation, has been extensively studied for distinguishing bacterial from non-bacterial infection in febrile patients, but its role in excluding malaria in the febrile child has not been thoroughly evaluated. METHOD: This was a cr...

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Autores principales: Ngwengi, Yembu, Ngaba, Guy Pascal, Nida, Martine, Enyama, Dominique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10361518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37478118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289012