Febrile patients admitted to remote hospitals in Northeastern Kenya: seroprevalence, risk factors and a clinical prediction tool for Q-Fever.

Njeru, J

Febrile patients admitted to remote hospitals in Northeastern Kenya: seroprevalence, risk factors and a clinical prediction tool for Q-Fever. [electronic resource] - BMC infectious diseases 06 2016 - 244 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

1471-2334

10.1186/s12879-016-1569-0 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Animals
Antigens, Bacterial--blood
Child
Child, Preschool
Coxiella burnetii--classification
DNA, Bacterial--analysis
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay--veterinary
Farmers--statistics & numerical data
Female
Hospitalization--statistics & numerical data
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Kenya--epidemiology
Livestock
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Q Fever--blood
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Seroepidemiologic Studies