Clostridium difficile reactive arthritis in a 7-year-old child;Polyarthrite réactionnelle à Clostridium difficile chez un enfant de 7ans

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 607-611

  Dacheux, C ^a   Pruvost, I ^a,b   Herbaux, B ^a,b   Nectoux, E ^a,b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DIARRHEA; FECES CULTURE; FOLLOW UP; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PUNCTURE; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; CHILD; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84861483480     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: 1769664X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2012.03.011     Document Type: Article

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