A septic shock due to congenital disseminated toxoplasmosis?;Toxoplasmose congénitale disséminée responsable d'un choc septique?

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 326-328

  Cneude, F ^a   Deliege R ^a   Barbier, C ^a   Durand Joly, I ^b   Bourlet, A ^a   Sonna, M ^a   El Kohen, R ^a   Locquet, A ^a   Vittu, G ^a   Decoster, A ^c  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Infant, newborn; Shock, septic; Toxoplasmosis congenital

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEATH; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; GESTATION PERIOD; HEPATITIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PNEUMONIA; PURPURA; SEPTIC SHOCK;

EID: 0038452555     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-693X(03)00034-4     Document Type: Article

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