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Impact of the Lab-Score on Antibiotic Prescription Rate in Children with Fever without Source: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: The Lab-score, based on the combined determination of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and urinary dipstick results, has been shown accurate in detecting serious bacterial infections (SBI) in children with fever without source (FWS) on retrospective cohorts. We aimed to prospectively as...

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Autores principales: Lacroix, Laurence, Manzano, Sergio, Vandertuin, Lynda, Hugon, Florence, Galetto-Lacour, Annick, Gervaix, Alain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4263728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25503770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115061