Cefuroxime-induced immune hemolysis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 130-132

  Malloy, Colleen Ann ^b   Kiss, Joseph E ^b   Challapalli, Malliswari ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0041743122     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(03)00210-5     Document Type: Article

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