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Variation in blood culture testing in children hospitalized with three common infections

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Routine blood culture (BCx) testing in uncomplicated community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP), skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI), and urinary tract infections (UTI) has demonstrated low clinical utility. Objectives To evaluate hospital‐level BCx testing trends and their association with clinical outcomes for children hospitalized ...
Smit Shah, Jennifer L. Goldman, Matt Hall, John R. Stephens, Jillian M. Cotter, Samantha A. House, Matthew J. Molloy, Michelle Polich, Michael J. Steiner, Michael J. Tchou, Ronald J. Teufel II, Irma T. Ugalde, Andrew G. Yu, Jessica L. Markham   +13 more
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Seasonal and geographic differences in treatment-seeking and household cost of febrile illness among children in Malawi. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Households in malaria endemic countries experience considerable costs in accessing formal health facilities because of childhood malaria. The Ministry of Health in Malawi has defined certain villages as hard-to-reach on the basis of either ...
Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, Kamija S Phiri, Phiri, Kamija S., Lalloo David G, Ewing, Victoria L., Mangham, Lindsay J., Roca-Feltrer Arantxa, David G Lalloo, Phiri Kamija S, Ewing, Victoria L, Ewing Victoria L, Mangham Lindsay J, Mangham, Lindsay J, Phiri, Kamija S, Roca-Feltrer, Arantxa, Victoria L Ewing, Sanjoaquin, Miguel A., Lalloo, David; id_orcid, SanJoaquin Miguel A, Lindsay J Mangham, SanJoaquin, Miguel A, Miguel A SanJoaquin, Lalloo, David G   +22 more
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Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune, Amare Bitew Mekonnen, Getahun Yemata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Enteric Fever Among Children Presenting with Acute Febrile Illness

Proceedings
Background:  Enteric fever is a frequent cause of acute febrile illness in children living in endemic areas. Pakistan carries one of the highest burdens worldwide, but recent culture-confirmed estimates from routine hospital practice that could guide ...
Mukarma Sajjad, Shazia Naz, Hamza Amjad, Ramna Arshad, Muhammad Shahroze Jehanzeb Wattoo   +4 more
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Acute febrile illness in Africa [PDF]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012
/Mediannikov, Oleg, Raoult, Didier
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute Febrile Illness: A Way to Diagnosis

Bangladesh Journal of Medicine
The evaluation of acute febrile illness (AFI) is a crucial aspect of clinical practice, aimed at identifying the underlying cause and guiding appropriate management. AFI refers to a sudden onset of fever without an obvious source, presenting a diagnostic challenge due to the diverse etiologies involved.
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Final fitted relationship between incidence of IPD admissions for severe-febrile-illness (all ages) and estimated prevalence of community-acquired febrile illness (<5 years of age).

, 2019
The median of the final fitted relationship is represented by the black line, with 68% and 95% credible intervals overlain in increasingly light grey.
Teri Roberts (366001), Ethan Guillen (7042622), Ursula Dalrymple (3561542), Sabine Dittrich (85996), Katherine A. Twohig (6281405), Oscar Bernal (377106), Daniel A. Pfeffer (6281408), Paul Roddy (291403), V. Bhargavi Rao (439151), Tomas O. Jensen (7042619)   +9 more
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Data‐Driven Insights into Hyperkinetic Disorders in Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Epileptic Encephalopathies

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Childhood‐onset hyperkinetic movement disorders occur in a range of genetic conditions. Recently, there has been an increase in recognition of hyperkinetic movement disorders, mainly dystonia, chorea and dyskinesia, with monogenic conditions associated with neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) and also with developmental and epileptic ...
Hugo Morales‐Briceño, Shekeeb S. Mohammad, Rajeshwar Reddy Angiti, Velda Han, Michel Tchan, Russell C. Dale, Victor S.C. Fung   +6 more
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Emphysema in an 11‐month‐old boy with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Pediatric development of emphysema in Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (A1ATD) has been rarely described. In this case report, we document an 11‐month boy with A1ATD phenotype PiZZ with basilar centrilobular emphysema, the earliest such documented case.
Irvin Yi, Rachel Williams, Leela Chandrasekar, Saif Al‐Qatarneh   +3 more
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Dengue and Scrub Typhus Coinfection in a Patient Presenting with Febrile Illness

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017
Dengue fever and scrub typhus are common causes of acute febrile illness of unclear origin in Asia. Though coinfections of many vector-borne diseases have been described, articles on dengue and scrub typhus coinfection are distinctly limited.
Surendra Sapkota, Sudeep Bhandari, Subash Sapkota, Rabin Hamal   +3 more
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