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156. Correlation Between WHO (World Health Organization) Case Definition of Severe Pneumonia and Lung POCUS (Point of Care Ultrasound) vs Chest X-ray (CXR) Findings to Diagnose Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Limited Resource Settings

BACKGROUND: Childhood pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in low-income countries. The diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia is a critical epidemiological duty for treatment effectiveness and vaccine surveillance. Previous studies have demonstrated an important lack in correlation between CXR...

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Autores principales: Camelo, Ingrid Y, Pieciak, Rachel, castro-aragon, Ilse, Setty, Bindu, Etter, Lauren, Gill, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644292/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.156