Typhoid Fever: Studies of Blood Coagulation, Bacteremia, and Endotoxemia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 407-410

  Butler, Thomas ^a   Bell, William R ^b   Levin, Jack ^b   Linh, Nguyen Ngoc ^d   Arnold, Keith ^c,e  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; FIBRINOGEN;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ETIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SALMONELLA TYPHI; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TYPHOID FEVER;

ANTIGENS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; ENDOTOXINS; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; LIMULUS TEST; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0018143894     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.138.3.407     Document Type: Article

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