Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with bordetella pertussis infection

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1210-

  Obando, Ignacio ^a   Camacho, Maria Soledad ^a   Falcon Neyra, Dolores ^a   Hurtado Mingo, Angela ^a   Neth, Olaf ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CREATININE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; MEMBRANE COFACTOR PROTEIN;

APNEA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPHYXIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HOMOZYGOSITY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PERTUSSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT DURATION;

BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 84867817343     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31826153fb     Document Type: Letter

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