Acute pancreatitis and antibodies for Mycoplasma pneumoniae: Causal factor or fortuitous association? [5];Pancréatite aiguë et anticorps anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae: Association fortuite ou diagnostic étiologique

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 653-654

  Flodrops, H ^a   Bouhmani, B ^a   Le Pommelet, C ^a   Feriot J P ^a   Piyaraly, S ^a   Renouil, M ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Sud Reunion   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 0042233604     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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