Acute bone and joint infections in children: How much attention should be paid to persistent fever during intravenous antibiotic therapy?;Infections ostéo-articulaires aiguës de l'enfant et fièvre persistante la température est-elle un critère d'efficacité de l'antibiothérapie?

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 250-256

  Ceroni, D ^a   Regusci, M ^a   Pazos, J ^a   Dayer, R ^a   Kaelin, A ^a  

^a Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bone and joint infection; Children; Persistent fever

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BONE INFECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; BONE DISEASES; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037799361     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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