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Incidence and predictors of bacterial infections in febrile children with sickle cell disease

INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive disorder. The incidence of bacterial infection in children with SCD globally is 16% compared 3–14% in general children. Bacterial infection in children is a severe problem and is considered to be a life-threatening condition. To reduc...

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Autores principales: Alzahrani, Fatma, Alaidarous, Khadija, Alqarni, Sarah, Alharbi, Shaima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8356105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2020.12.005