Prevalence of Serious Bacterial Infections Among Febrile Infants 90 Days or Younger in a Canadian Urban Pediatric Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
cross_sectional · Level IV
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 34255052.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.16919 and PMC identifier 8278260.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
This cross-sectional study compares the prevalence of severe bacterial infections in febrile neonates and infants before vs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Medical subject headings
- Bacterial Infections
- COVID-19
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- Fever
- Pandemics
- Severity of Illness Index