Pyogenic liver abscess in children: Some observations in the Espirito Santo State, Brazil

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-54

  Ferreira, Marco Aurélio B ^a   Pereira, Fausto E Lima ^a,b   Musso, Carlos ^a   Dettogni, Roberto V ^a  

^a Hospital Infantil NS da Gloria   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Liver abscess

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030622290     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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