Performance of procalcitonin point-of-care tests in predicting bacterial causes of acute febrile illness in Northwest Ethiopia.

Abebaw D, Lemma M, Akelew Y, Negash M, Alem M, Boodman C, van Griensven J, Pareyn M

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w
Published: 2025 Nov 17
Container: BMC infectious diseases
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w,
  title = {Performance of procalcitonin point-of-care tests in predicting bacterial causes of acute febrile illness in Northwest Ethiopia.},
  author = {Abebaw D and Lemma M and Akelew Y and Negash M and Alem M and Boodman C and van Griensven J and Pareyn M},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC infectious diseases},
  doi = {10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w}
}

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AU  - Boodman C
AU  - van Griensven J
AU  - Pareyn M
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JO  - BMC infectious diseases
DO  - 10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w
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D, A., M, L., Y, A., M, N., M, A., C, B., J, V. G., & M, P. (2025). Performance of procalcitonin point-of-care tests in predicting bacterial causes of acute febrile illness in Northwest Ethiopia.. BMC infectious diseases. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-12007-w

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