Lumbar puncture in children from an area of malaria endemicity who present with a febrile seizure.

Laman, Moses

Lumbar puncture in children from an area of malaria endemicity who present with a febrile seizure. [electronic resource] - Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Sep 2010 - 534-40 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1537-6591

10.1086/655679 doi


Child
Child, Preschool
Encephalitis, Viral--diagnosis
Endemic Diseases
Female
Fever--etiology
Humans
Infant
Malaria--complications
Male
Meningitis, Bacterial--diagnosis
Papua New Guinea--epidemiology
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Seizures, Febrile--cerebrospinal fluid
Spinal Puncture