Shigellosis of childhood in Northern Greece: Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory data of hospitalized patients during the period 1971-96

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 207-211

  Kavaliotis, J ^a   Karyda, S ^a   Konstantoula, T ^a   Kansouzidou, A ^a   Tsagaropoulou, H ^a  

^a Infectious Diseases Hospital of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DEHYDRATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GREECE; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS; RASH; SEROTYPE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; SHIGELLOSIS; SHOCK; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033906481     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655400750045358     Document Type: Article

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