Cross-sectional evaluation of host biomarkers for guiding antibiotic use in bacterial and non-bacterial acute febrile illness in low- and middle-income tropical settings

Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of 18 different host biomarkers in differentiating bacterial from non-bacterial acute febrile illness (AFI) in resource-limited settings, specifically in Brazil, Malawi and Gabon.Design Multinational, cross-sectional study.Setting The study was carried out ac...

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Main Authors: Camille Escadafal, Patrícia Brasil, Louis Banda, Sabine Dittrich, Sunil Pokharel, B Leticia Fernandez-Carballo, Barbara Di Camillo, Martina Vettoretti, Steffen Geis, Victoria Harris, Aurélien Macé, Stefano Ongarello, Sue J Lee, Selidji Todagbe Agnandji, Braulia C Caetano, Marilda M Siqueira, Jose Moreira, Jullita Kenala Malava, Paulin N Essone, Ayodele Alabi, Meike Jakobi, Nicole Schneiderhan-Marra, Michele Atzeni, Andre M Siqueira, Anita L Kabwende, Juste Christin Bie Ondo, Marguerite Massinga-Loembe, Aline da Rocha Matos, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Érica Aparecida dos Santos Ribeiro da Silva, Maria Cristina S Lourenço, Julia Häring, Anna Günther, Christine Hoogland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/2/e086912.full
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