Performance of Thirteen Clinical Rules to Distinguish Bacterial and Presumed Viral Meningitis in Vietnamese Children

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Successful outcomes from bacterial meningitis require rapid antibiotic treatment; however, unnecessary treatment of viral meningitis may lead to increased toxicities and expense. Thus, improved diagnostics are required to maximize treatment and minimize side effects and cost....

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Autores principales: Huy, Nguyen Tien, Thao, Nguyen Thanh Hong, Tuan, Nguyen Anh, Khiem, Nguyen Tuan, Moore, Christopher C., Thi Ngoc Diep, Doan, Hirayama, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050341

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