Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and kits for discriminating between a bacterial infection and viral infection in a human subject. More specifically, the methods can comprise detecting the expression level of a combination of ABL1, IRF9, ITGAM, LY6E, PSTPIP2 and RUNX1 in biological samples from the human subject and determining whether the human subject has a bacterial or viral infection based on those expression levels.

Abstract: An infant/toddler carrying apparatus that incorporates a center panel having at least two leg holes through which legs of an infant/toddler to be carried are inserted; and left and right wrapping panels fixedly connected to left and right edge portions of the center panel, at least the left and right wrapping panels being formed so as to wrappingly surround an infant/toddler to be carried. A panel insert is fixedly positioned with the center panel so as to reinforce or otherwise support the center panel. The center panel may include a fabric frame fixedly positioned on the center panel, and formed as at least one of a pocket, a warning label, an information insert, and an attachment loop. Also, the center panel may include a drop-in pocket in which the infant/toddler is positioned. The leg holes are positioned to allow the child's legs to extend therethrough.

Abstract: An infant/toddler carrying apparatus that incorporates a center panel having at least two leg holes through which legs of an infant/toddler to be carried are inserted; and left and right wrapping panels fixedly connected to left and right edge portions of the center panel, at least the left and right wrapping panels being formed so as to wrappingly surround an infant/toddler to be carried. A panel insert is fixedly positioned with the center panel so as to reinforce or otherwise support the center panel. The center panel may include a fabric frame fixedly positioned on the center panel, and formed as at least one of a pocket, a warning label, an information insert, and an attachment loop. Also, the center panel may include a drop-in pocket in which the infant/toddler is positioned. The leg holes are positioned to allow the child's legs to extend therethrough.