Central nervous system infection associated with Bartonella quintana: A report of two cases

Pediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 403-408

  Parrott, James H ^a,e   Dure, Leon ^a   Sullender, Wayne ^a   Buraphacheep, Wanicha ^a   Frye, Timothy A ^b   Galliani, Carlos A ^c   Marston, Eric ^d   Jones, Dana ^d   Regnery, Russell ^d  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; FELBAMATE; GABAPENTIN; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; GRANULOMA; HEADACHE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPEECH DISORDERS; THALAMIC DISEASES; TRENCH FEVER;

EID: 0030929079     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.100.3.403     Document Type: Article

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