Effect of rapid diagnosis of influenza virus type A on the emergency department management of febrile infants and toddlers

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-43

  Sharma, Vidya ^a,b   Denise Dowd, M ^a,b   Slaughter, Andrew J ^a   Simon, Stephen D ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0036143848     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.1.41     Document Type: Article

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