Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection in children, resembling Izumi fever and Kawasaki syndrome

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 123-126

  Sato, Koichiro ^a   Ouchi, Kazunobu ^a   Taki, Masashi ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTHRALGIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RASH; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; YERSINIA INFECTIONS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0020534806     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198303000-00011     Document Type: Article

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