Hypoglycemia associated with bacteremic pneumococcal infections

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 570-576

  Jan, I Shiow ^a   Tsai, Tzu Hsiu ^b   Chen, Jong Min ^a   Jerng, Jih Shuin ^b   Hsu, Hsin Fang ^b   Hung, Pei Lun ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a,b   Lee, Li Na ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hypoglycemia; Pneumococcal bacteremia; Serotype

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; BACTEREMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CYANOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTICEMIA; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949186174     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.08.026     Document Type: Article

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