Pathological case of the month

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 925-926

  Lovell, Mark A ^a,b   Miller, Alyson M ^a   Hendley, J Owen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031666336     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.9.925     Document Type: Article

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