A novel score system of blood tests for differentiating Kawasaki disease from febrile children

• Chih-Min Tsai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chih-Min Tsai, Chi-Hsiang Chu

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5267-9594

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• Chi-Hsiang Chu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chih-Min Tsai, Chi-Hsiang Chu

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7883-377X

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• Xi Liu,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Baoan Women's and Children's Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, China

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• Ken-Pen Weng,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shih-Feng Liu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Department of Respiratory Therapy, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Ying-Hsien Huang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: yhhuang123@yahoo.com.tw (YHH); erickuo48@yahoo.com.tw (HCK)

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Kawasaki Disease Center, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Ho-Chang Kuo

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yhhuang123@yahoo.com.tw (YHH); erickuo48@yahoo.com.tw (HCK)

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Respiratory Therapy, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Kawasaki Disease Center, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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