Background Efforts to develop an evidence-based approach to the evaluation and
management of young febrile infants have spanned more than 4 decades. 1 In the 1970s …

Background: Management of febrile infants≤ 60 days of age varies, and the age for routine
investigations and antibiotic-treatment is debated. The American Academy of Pediatrics …

Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of serious bacterial infections (SBIs)
in infants less than 90 days old presenting with fever on arrival at the emergency department …

Objective: The purpose of this article was to demonstrate related characteristics of intensive
care unit (ICU) admission after an unscheduled revisit by febrile children visiting the …

Fever in infants presenting to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) often results in
significant return visits (RVs). This retrospective study aimed to identify factors associated …

Aim We explored whether C‐reactive protein (CRP) concentrations could indicate which
infants with fever without source (FWS) should receive undergo blood culture tests during …

A 6-week-old girl is admitted with fevers, vomiting and a urine dipstick suggestive of a
urinary tract infection (UTI). Inflammatory markers and blood culture are sent to the …

BACKGROUND. The reported prevalence of serious bacterial infections (SBI: urinary tract
infection (UTI), bacteremia, and meningitis) among febrile infants≤ 60 days of age varies …

Objective The objective of this study was to examine patient history as well as clinical and
laboratory features associated with true bacteremia versus false bacteremia in previously …

Aim: This study aimed to investigate the factors affecting bacteremia and contamination in
patients admitted to the pediatric emergency room. Materials and Methods: This …