Signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serious infections in children: a prospective study in primary careCommentary by Ann Van den Bruel, Bert Aertgeerts,

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Signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serious infections in children: a prospective study in primary careCommentary by Ann Van den Bruel, Bert Aertgeerts, Rudi Bruyninckx, Marc Aerts, Frank Buntinx, and Harry Hall BJGP Volume 57(540):538-546 July 1, 2007 ©2007 by British Journal of General Practice

Patient flow chart. Patient flow chart Ann Van den Bruel et al. Br J Gen Pract 2007;57:538-546 ©2007 by British Journal of General Practice

Classification tree for any serious infection. Classification tree for any serious infection. Prior probability of serious infection is 0.8% (n = 31). Ann Van den Bruel et al. Br J Gen Pract 2007;57:538-546 ©2007 by British Journal of General Practice