Evaluation of fever after international travel

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-44

  Crowell, Claudia S ^a   Stamos, Julie Kim ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PRAZIQUANTEL;

CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DENGUE; FEVER; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALARIA; MENTAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PURPURA; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLENOMEGALY; TRAVEL; TYPHOID FEVER; VITAL SIGN;

CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DENGUE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALARIA; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTORS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TRAVEL; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 79951483997     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00904481-20101214-09     Document Type: Review

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