Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 401-405

  Bhaskar, G ^a   Lodha, Rakesh ^a   Kabra, S K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnosis; SARS

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLARITHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; RIBAVIRIN; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS SECRETION; CHILD; CHILL; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSE PERSON CONTACT; CORONAVIRUS; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DROPLET SPREAD; DYSPNEA; FEVER; FOMES; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INSECT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MYALGIA; NOSE CONGESTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RIGOR; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VERTIGO; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037498566     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723614     Document Type: Article

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