Age specific fast breathing in under-five diarrheal children in an urban hospital: Acidosis or pneumonia?

Sharika Nuzhat; Tahmeed Ahmed; Chowdhury Ali Kawser; Azharul Islam Khan; S. M. Rafiqul Islam; Lubaba Shahrin; K. M. Shahunja; Abu S. M. S. B. Shahid; Abdullah Al Imran; Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185414

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Age specific fast breathing in under-five diarrheal children in an urban hospital: Acidosis or pneumonia?

Sharika Nuzhat,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Tahmeed Ahmed,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Chowdhury Ali Kawser,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Azharul Islam Khan,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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S. M. Rafiqul Islam,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Lubaba Shahrin,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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K. M. Shahunja,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Abu S. M. S. B. Shahid,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Abdullah Al Imran,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: chisti@icddrb.org

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (NCSD), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9958-3071

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Age specific fast breathing in under-five diarrheal children in an urban hospital: Acidosis or pneumonia?

Sharika Nuzhat,
Tahmeed Ahmed,
Chowdhury Ali Kawser,
Azharul Islam Khan,
S. M. Rafiqul Islam,
Lubaba Shahrin,
K. M. Shahunja,
Abu S. M. S. B. Shahid,
Abdullah Al Imran,
Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

Published: September 27, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185414

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