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2636. Distinguishing Pertussis from Viral Mimickers: Development and Validation of a Clinical Prediction Score
BACKGROUND: Pertussis is often confused with respiratory viral infections, leading to misdiagnosis and overuse of antibiotics. Distinguishing the two entities more accurately can help optimize care. METHODS: We reviewed the charts of children under 18 years of age who presented to Sultan Qaboos Univ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811138/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2314 |