Arthritis caused by unidentified gram-positive rods in a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
AUTOR(ES)
Appelbaum, P C
RESUMO
A 12-year-old girl with refractory acute lymphocytic leukemia developed arthritis owing to an unidentified gram-positive Corynebacterium-like rod. The infection responded to amoxycillin therapy, but death ensued owing to the underlying leukemic condition.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=272130Documentos Relacionados
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