Relative bradycardia is not a feature of enteric fever in children

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 582-586

  Davis, Timothy M E ^a,b   Makepeace, Ashley E ^a,b   Dallimore, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Choo, Keng E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0033046626     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515143     Document Type: Article

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