The differentiation of classic Kawasaki disease, atypical Kawasaki disease, and acute adenoviral infection: Use of clinical features and a rapid direct fluorescent antigen test

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 453-456

  Barone, Stephen R ^a,b   Pontrelli, Lucy R ^a   Krilov, Leonard R ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0034026709     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.5.453     Document Type: Article

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