Failure of the Milwaukee protocol in a child with rabies

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 572-574

  Aramburo, Angela ^a   Willoughby, Rodney E ^d   Bollen, Andrew W ^e   Glaser, Carol A ^f   Hsieh, Charlotte J ^b   Davis, Suzanne L ^b   Martin, Kenneth W ^c   Roy Burman, Arup ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital   (United States)

^d University of California San Francisco ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Division of Communicable Disease Control   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ASCORBIC ACID; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; RIBAVIRIN; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; UBIDECARENONE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSAUTONOMIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; RABIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 80052222738     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir483     Document Type: Article

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