Febrile infants without respiratory symptoms or sick contacts: are chest radiographs or RSV/influenza testing indicated?

BACKGROUND: Serious bacterial infection rates in febrile infants < 60 days are about 8–11%. Less than 1% of febrile infants with no respiratory symptoms will have pneumonia however, chest radiography (CXR) rates remain between 30 and 60%. Rapid Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and influenza (flu...

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Autores principales: Ozcan, Ali, Laskowski, Evelyn, Sahai, Shashi, Levasseur, Kelly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8381480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34425771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06493-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8381480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34425771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06493-x

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