Association of RNA biosignatures with bacterial infections in febrile infants aged 60 days or younger

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 316, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 846-857

  Mahajan, Prashant ^a   Kuppermann, Nathan ^b   Mejias, Asuncion ^c   Suarez, Nicolas ^c   Chaussabel, Damien ^d,e   Casper, T Charles ^f   Smith, Bennett ^c   Alpern, Elizabeth R ^g,h   Anders, Jennifer ⁱ   Atabaki, Shireen M ^j   Bennett, Jonathan E ^k   Blumberg, Stephen ^l   Bonsu, Bema ^c   Borgialli, Dominic ^m   Brayer, Anne ⁿ   Browne, Lorin ^o   Cohen, Daniel M ^c   Crain, Ellen F ^l   Cruz, Andrea T ^p   Dayan, Peter S ^q   Gattu, Rajender ^r   Greenberg, Richard ^f   Hoyle, John D ^s,t   Jaffe, David M ^u,v   Levine, Deborah A ^w   Lillis, Kathleen ^x   Linakis, James G ^y   Muenzer, Jared ^v,z   Nigrovic, Lise E ^aa   Powell, Elizabeth C ^h   Rogers, Alexander J ^ab   Roosevelt, Genie ^ac   Ruddy, Richard M ^ad   Saunders, Mary ^o,ac   Tunik, Michael G ^x   Tzimenatos, Leah ^b   Vitale, Melissa ^ae   Dean, J Michael ^f   Ramilo, Octavio ^c   more..

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e University of Utah ^*  (Qatar)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^h NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^l ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^o MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^p BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^q New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s HELEN DEVOS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^t WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER MD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^u WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^w NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^y BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^aa HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^ac CHILDREN S HOSPITAL COLORADO   (United States)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ae CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALIDITY; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROCEDURES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GENETIC MARKER; RNA;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOMARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FEVER; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84985873890     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.9207     Document Type: Article

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