Factors predicting serious bacterial infections in febrile infants less than three months old: Multivariate analysis;Facteurs prédictifs de la présence d'une infection bactérienne sévère chez les nourrissons fébriles âgés de moins de trois mois: Analyse multivariée

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 397-403

  Gajdos, V ^a   L'Hélias, L Foix ^a   Mollet Boudjemline, A ^a   Perreaux, F ^a   Trioche, P ^a   Labrune, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial infections; Fever; Infant; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION RISK; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; POOR GENERAL CONDITION; PREDICTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 16244413979     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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