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Acute febrile illness among children in Butajira, south–central Ethiopia during the Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program

Abstract:

Background Clearly differentiating causes of fever is challenging where diagnostic capacities are limited, resulting in poor patient management. We investigated acute febrile illness in children aged ≤15 years enrolled at healthcare facilities in Butajira, Ethiopia, during January 2012 to January 2014 for the Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program.

Methods Blood culture, malaria microscopy, and blood analyses followed by microbiological, bioc...

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Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1093/cid/ciz620

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press Publisher's website
Journal:
Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal website
Volume:
69
Issue:
S6
Pages:
S483-S491
Publication date:
2019-10-30
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EISSN:
1537-6591
ISSN:
1058-4838
Pmid:
31665778
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1070003
Local pid:
pubs:1070003
Deposit date:
2021-08-06

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