Hemoglobinopathy and pattern of musculoskeletal infection in children

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 224-228

  Thanni, Lateef O A ^a,b   Ogunfowora, Olusoga B ^a,b   Olanrewaju, Durotoye M ^a  

^a Olabisi Onabanjo University ^*

^b OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Children; Hemoglobinopathy; Infection; Osteomyelitis; Pyomyositis; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BONE INFECTION; CELLULITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INFECTION; MYOSITIS; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NIGERIA; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; PYOMYOSITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 0842331290     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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