Possible Campylobacter jejuni osteomyelitis in a 14-month-old child [3]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 164-165

  Vandenberg, Olivier ^a,b   Klein, Axel ^b   Souayah, Hichem ^b   Devaster, Jeanne Marie ^a   Levy, Jack ^b   Butzler, Jean Paul ^a  

^a WHO Collaborating Center   (Belgium)

^b SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038338553     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(03)90016-6     Document Type: Letter

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