Kouni, Sofia MD, MSc*; Kourlaba, Georgia MSc, PhD*; Mougkou, Katerina MD*; Maroudi, Stefania MSc*; Chavela, Betty*; Nteli, Chara MSc†; Lourida, Athanasia MD*; Spyridis, Nikos MD, PhD‡; Zaoutis, Theoklis MD, MSCE*§; Coffin, Susan MD, MPH§
From the *The Stavros Niarchos Foundation-Collaborative Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Outcomes Research (CLEO), University of Athens School of Medicine; †Pediatric Intensive Care Unit; ‡Second Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, Aglaia Kuriakou Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece; and §Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, UPENN School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
Accepted for publication April 9, 2014.
All authors have seen and agreed to the submitted version of the paper. No material has been published elsewhere. The authors have no funding or conflicts of interest to disclose.
Address for correspondence: Sofia Kouni, MD, MSc, “Agia Sophia” Children’s Hospital, Thivon & Papadiamantopoulou, Goudi, Athens, 115 27, Greece. E-mail: [email protected], [email protected].