Parainfluenza virus type 4 infections in pediatric patients

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-38

  Lindquist, Scott W ^a   Darnule, Asha ^b   Istas, Allison ^a   Demmler, Gail J ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Parainfluenza virus; pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFUROXIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; RIBAVIRIN; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUBULAVIRUS; RUBULAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031040972     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199701000-00008     Document Type: Article

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