Waterfield, Thomas

The "Petechiae in children" (PiC) study: evaluating potential clinical decision rules for the management of feverish children with non-blanching rashes, including the role of point of care testing for Procalcitonin & Neisseria meningitidis DNA - a study protocol. [electronic resource] - BMC pediatrics 07 2018 - 246 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial Protocol; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2431

10.1186/s12887-018-1220-x doi


Biomarkers--blood
Child
Cost-Benefit Analysis
DNA, Bacterial--isolation & purification
Decision Support Techniques
Emergency Service, Hospital
Exanthema--etiology
Fever--etiology
Humans
Meningococcal Infections--complications
Neisseria meningitidis--genetics
Point-of-Care Testing--economics
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Procalcitonin--blood
Prospective Studies
Research Design