Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy associated with pneumococcal bacteremia

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 832-833

  Morrison, R Ray ^a   Saulsbury, Frank T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Pneumococcus; Purpura

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLEEDING; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTEREMIA; EDEMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PURPURA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0032822239     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199909000-00019     Document Type: Article

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