Necrotising fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus in a child without known risk factors

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 161, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 464-465

  Chiu, Shun ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Jaing, Tang Her ^a   Chang, Kao Jung ^a   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; DOXYCYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036353164     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-002-0975-z     Document Type: Article

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