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Defining the role of host biomarkers in the diagnosis and prognosis of the severity of childhood pneumonia: a prospective cohort study

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Reliable tools to inform outpatient management of childhood pneumonia in resource-limited settings are needed. We investigated the value added by biomarkers of the host infection response to the performance of the Liverpool quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score (LqSOFA), for triage of children presenting with pneumonia to a primary care clinic in a refugee camp on the Thailand-Myanmar border. 900 consecutive presentations of children aged ≤ 24 months meeting WHO pneumonia criteria w...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1038/s41598-023-38731-4

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211182/Z/18/Z
219644/Z/19/Z
211182/Z/18/Z
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Journal:
Scientific Reports More from this journal
Volume:
13
Issue:
1
Article number:
12024
Place of publication:
England
Publication date:
2023-07-25
Acceptance date:
2023-07-13
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EISSN:
2045-2322
Pmid:
37491541
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1495856
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pubs:1495856
Deposit date:
2023-08-30

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