As for BSI, the most frequently isolated bacteria were E. Few studies investigated BSI and UTI in the same children (two of 18), or BSI and gastrointestinal infection (GII) (one of 18). Bloodstream infection (BSI) was most commonly investigated (nine of 18) followed by urinary tract infection (UTI) (four of 18) and respiratory tract infection (RTI) (two of 18). In total, 3851 titles and abstracts were reviewed, and 153 were selected for full screening of which 18 were included in the present review. ![]() Case reports and conference abstracts were excluded. ![]() ![]() MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched for publications in English and French on non-malaria fever episodes in African children under 5 years of age, which were published between January 1990 and July 2015. To provide an overview of the most frequent aetiologies found in febrile episodes of children under 5 years from sub-Saharan Africa.
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