Is there any association of a specific chest X-ray pattern and bacteremia in children with pneumonia? [2]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 253-254

  Nascimento Carvalho, Cristiana M C ^a   Alves, Noraney N ^a   Athayde, Ledilce A ^a,b   Caldas, Renilza M ^a   Barberino, Maria Goreth M A ^b   Duarte, Jussara ^b   Brandão, Maria Angélica S ^c   Brandileone, Maria Cristina C ^d   Guerra, Maria Luiza L S ^d   Di Fabio, José Luis ^e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Alianca   (Brazil)

^c Central Laboratory of Bahia (LACEN)   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^e PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LETTER; MALE; MORBIDITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 18544364715     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/48.4.253     Document Type: Letter

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