The purpose of this study is to assess how clinicians apply guidance in the assessment of febrile infants presenting the the Emergency Department. The measurable outcomes are: Primary Objective Report the rates of serious and invasive bacterial infections in febrile infants Secondary Objectives Report on the predictive value of different clinical features for predicting bacterial infections. Report on the value of biomarkers for predicting serious and invasive bacterial infections. Assess the performance of clinical practice guidelines for the assessment of febrile infants.
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Invasive bacterial infection
Timeframe: seven days
Serious bacterial infections
Timeframe: seven days