Accounting for aetiology: Can regional surveillance data alongside host biomarker-guided antibiotic therapy improve treatment of febrile illness in remote settings?

• Main Authors: Arjun Chandna, Lisa J. White, Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Mayfong Mayxay, Paul N. Newton, Nicholas P.J. Day, Yoel Lubell
• Other Authors: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/50391
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2019 Chandna A et al. Background: Across Southeast Asia, declining malaria incidence poses a challenge for healthcare providers, in how best to manage the vast majority of patients with febrile illnesses who have a negative malaria test. In rural regions, where the majority of the population resid...