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When and what to test for: A cost-effectiveness analysis of febrile illness test-and-treat strategies in the era of responsible antibiotic use

BACKGROUND: Febrile illness caused by viral and bacterial diseases (e.g., dengue and leptospirosis) often have similar symptoms and are difficult to differentiate without diagnostic tests. If not treated appropriately, patients may experience serious complications. The question of what diagnostic te...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Anthony Zhenhuan, Negoescu, Diana, Munoz-Zanzi, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6948826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31914143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227409