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C-Reactive Protein Level as Diagnostic Marker in Young Febrile Children Presenting in a General Practice Out-of-Hours Service

Marijke Kool, Gijs Elshout, Bart W. Koes, Arthur M. Bohnen and Marjolein Y. Berger
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2016, 29 (4) 460-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150315
Marijke Kool
From the Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Center, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (MK, GE, BWK, AMB, MYB); and the Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (MYB).
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From the Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Center, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (MK, GE, BWK, AMB, MYB); and the Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (MYB).
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Arthur M. Bohnen
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Marjolein Y. Berger
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vol. 29 no. 4 460-468
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150315
PubMed 
27390377

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication September 22, 2015
  • Revision received April 1, 2016
  • Accepted for publication April 11, 2016
  • Published online July 7, 2016.

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© Copyright 2016 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. Marijke Kool, GP, PhD,
  2. Gijs Elshout, GP, PhD,
  3. Bart W. Koes, PhD,
  4. Arthur M. Bohnen, GP, PhD and
  5. Marjolein Y. Berger, GP, PhD
  1. From the Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Center, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (MK, GE, BWK, AMB, MYB); and the Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (MYB).
  1. Corresponding author: Marjolein Y. Berger, GP, PhD, Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, PO Box 196, 9700 AD Groningen, the Netherlands (E-mail: m.y.berger{at}umcg.nl).
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Marijke Kool, Gijs Elshout, Bart W. Koes, Arthur M. Bohnen, Marjolein Y. Berger
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 29 (4) 460-468; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150315

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Marijke Kool, Gijs Elshout, Bart W. Koes, Arthur M. Bohnen, Marjolein Y. Berger
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 29 (4) 460-468; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150315
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