Fever without source in infants aged 22–60 days: How laboratory tests perform at identifying bacterial infections and predicting the need for a lumbar puncture?

doi:10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2025.004

Fever without source in infants aged 22–60 days: How laboratory tests perform at identifying bacterial infections and predicting the need for a lumbar puncture?

Keven Vachon^1,2, Geneviève Gravel^1,2,3, Samuel Leduc^1,2, Alexandra Larouche^1,2, Myriam Mallet¹, David Simonyan¹, Mahukpe Narcisse Ulrich Singbo¹, Julie Ouellet-Pelletier^2,3, Simon Berthelot^1,2,3

¹ Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Axis, Québec G1V 4G2, Canada
² Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada
³ Centre Hospitalier de l’Université Laval (CHUL), Québec G1V 4G2, Canada

Contact: Simon Berthelot, Email: simon.berthelot@fmed.ulaval.ca

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Keven Vachon, Geneviève Gravel, Samuel Leduc, Alexandra Larouche, Myriam Mallet, David Simonyan, Mahukpe Narcisse Ulrich Singbo, Julie Ouellet-Pelletier, Simon Berthelot. Fever without source in infants aged 22–60 days: How laboratory tests perform at identifying bacterial infections and predicting the need for a lumbar puncture?[J]. World Journal of Emergency Medicine, doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2025.004.

Fever without source in infants aged 22–60 days: How laboratory tests perform at identifying bacterial infections and predicting the need for a lumbar puncture?

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