The Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in a Child with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: a Clinical Case
The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (JHR) is a shock-like state in response to antimicrobial therapy due to the release of toxins from decomposing microbial bodies. The reaction mainly occurs in patients with spirochetosis, less often in patients with brucellosis, bartonellosis, rickettsiosis, and can b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Paediatrician Publishers, LLC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ |
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Online Access: | https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/1633 |