A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of Loop-mediated-isothermal AMPlification (LAMP) in the diagnosis of invasive meningococcal disease in children

BACKGROUND: The early recognition of meningococcal disease in children is vital. During the prodrome however, meningococcal infection presents similarly to many self-limiting viral infections. This mandates a cautious approach with many children receiving unnecessary broad-spectrum parenteral antibi...

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Autores principales: Waterfield, Thomas, Fairley, Derek, Blackwood, Bronagh, McKenna, James, Shields, Michael D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6366060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30732581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1403-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6366060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30732581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1403-0

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