Abstract |
Usually, presenting infections in children with agammaglobulinemia include pneumonia and otitis media caused by pyogenic bacteria. We report here two cases of Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia with ecthyma gangrenosum, in previously healthy boys, leading to the diagnosis of X-linked agammaglobulinemia.
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Authors | T Zenone, G Souillet |
Journal | Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases
(Scand J Infect Dis)
Vol. 28
Issue 4
Pg. 417-8
( 1996)
ISSN: 0036-5548 [Print] England |
PMID | 8893410
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Agammaglobulinemia
(complications, diagnosis, genetics)
- Bacteremia
(complications)
- Child, Preschool
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- Male
- Pseudomonas Infections
(complications)
- X Chromosome
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