In resource-limited settings, the scarcity of skilled personnel and adequate laboratory
facilities makes the differential diagnosis of fevers complex [–]. Febrile illnesses are …

The recent roll-out of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria has highlighted the
decreasing proportion of malaria-attributable illness in endemic areas. Unfortunately, once …

Background Fever without localizing features, hereafter referred to as fever or febrile illness,
is among the most common reasons for persons in low-resource areas to seek health care …

Background Distinguishing arboviral infections from bacterial causes of febrile illness is of
great importance for clinical management. The Infection Manager System (IMS) is a novel …

Background Persistent fever, defined as fever lasting for 7 days or more at first medical
evaluation, has been hardly investigated as a separate clinical entity in the tropics. This …

Diagnosis of infectious disease, similar to any other illness is based on history taking,
examination, basic investigations and confirmatory diagnostics. However differences in …

Background Fever is the most frequent symptom in patients seeking care in South and
Southeast Asia. The introduction of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria continues to …

Fever is a leading reason for people to seek healthcare in the tropics. 1 Given the non-
specific clinical presentation of many infections causing fever and the limited clinical …

The use of fever syndromic surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa is an effective approach to
determine the prevalence of both malarial and nonmalarial infectious agents. We collected …

Background There is an urgent need for integrated diagnosis of febrile syndromes able to
account for multiple pathogens and to inform decisions for clinical care and public health …