Fever and petechiae in children

A prospective study of patients with fever and petechiae was performed. Of 190 patients enrolled in the 1-year study, 13 (7%) had meningococcal disease. The most common bacterial association was Streptococcus pyogenes (19 patients). Viral infections were documented in 28 patients. Patients with inva...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1989-12, Vol.84 (6), p.1051-1055
Hauptverfasser:	BAKER, R. C, SEGUIN, J. H, LESLIE, N, GILCHRIST, M. J. R, MYERS, M. G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the nervous system. Bacterial myositis Bacterial Infections - complications Bacterial Infections - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Care and treatment Causes of Child Child, Preschool Childhood fever Diagnosis Female Fever - etiology Fever in children Human bacterial diseases Humans Infant Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Meningococcal infections Meningococcal Infections - complications Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Purpura - etiology Streptococcal Infections - complications Streptococcal Infections - epidemiology Virus Diseases - complications Virus Diseases - epidemiology
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