nderstanding and managing fevers from infections spread by animals
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Zoonotic causes of acute febrile illness in childrenInfections and Infestations
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN26330175
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Liverpool
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 4000
Inclusion Criteria
1. Male and female children aged =2 months and <18 years
2. Presents to healthcare facility with a history of fever in the past 48 h, OR an axillary temperature >37.5°C, OR a rectal temperature of =38.0°C
3. Caregiver provides full and free informed consent
4. Children aged 8-17 years provide full and free assent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Unknown age
2. Known malignancy, renal failure, hepatic failure, bone marrow aplasia
3. Trauma, surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method