Pneumococcal sepsis: should we look for asplenia?
J R Soc Med
.
2004 Dec;97(12):582-3.
doi: 10.1177/014107680409701207.
Authors
Mohammed Fadel
1
,
David Luyt
,
Hitesh Pandya
,
Sanjiv Nichani
,
David Jenkins
Affiliation
1
Children's Intensive Care Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK.
PMID:
15574856
PMCID:
PMC1079671
DOI:
10.1177/014107680409701207
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Infant
Male
Pneumococcal Infections / etiology*
Risk Factors
Sepsis / etiology*
Spleen / abnormalities*