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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the value of initial biomarkers in predicting adverse outcome in febrile neutropenic episodes in children and young people with cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Febrile neutropenia is a frequently occurring and occasionally life-threatening complication of treatment for childhood cancer. Many biomarkers have been proposed as predictors of adverse events.
Phillips Robert S   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Increasing prevalence of malaria and acute dengue virus coinfection in Africa: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of cross-sectional studies

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2023
Background Malaria and dengue fever are the leading causes of acute, undifferentiated febrile illness. In Africa, misdiagnosis of dengue fever as malaria is a common scenario.
Tewelde T. Gebremariam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Murine Typhus: A Review of a Reemerging Flea-Borne Rickettsiosis with Potential for Neurologic Manifestations and Sequalae

open access: yesInfectious Disease Reports, 2023
Murine typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, an obligately intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus. Rats (Rattus species) and their fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) serve as the reservoir and vector of R. typhi, respectively.
Lucas S. Blanton
doaj   +1 more source

Use of antibiotics within the IMCI guidelines in outpatient settings in Papua New Guinean children : an observational and effectiveness study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is a need to investigate the effectiveness and appropriateness of antibiotics prescription within the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy in the context of routine outpatient clinics.; Making use of a passive case detection ...
Doris Manong   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical and laboratorial findings among adults with acute febrile illness (AFI).

open access: yes, 2022
Clinical and laboratorial findings among adults with acute febrile illness (AFI).
Luciane Almeida Amado (13175911)   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Borrelia crocidurae Infection in Acutely Febrile Patients, Senegal

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
As malaria cases in Africa decline, other causes of acute febrile illness are being explored. To determine incidence of Borrelia crocidurae infection during June 2010–October 2011, we collected 1,566 blood specimens from febrile patients in Senegal ...
Oleg Mediannikov   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bangladesh map showing hospital locations for acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance in Bangladesh.

open access: yes, 2022
Bangladesh map showing hospital locations for acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance in Bangladesh.
Fahmida Chowdhury (2635042)   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Toll-like receptor-induced immune responses during early childhood and their associations with clinical outcomes following acute illness among infants in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Severely ill children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience high rates of mortality from a broad range of infectious diseases, with the risk of infection-related death compounded by co-existing undernutrition.
Thiel, Bonnie   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Imported diseases in travellers presenting to the emergency department after a stay in a malaria-endemic country: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesTropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2023
Background We aimed to investigate the aetiology and outcomes of illnesses in patients presenting to an emergency department after travelling to a malaria-endemic country, in order to raise awareness of both tropical and cosmopolitan diseases.
Sofie Desmet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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