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SANZ ALVAREZ, Débora; BLAZQUEZ GAMERO, Daniel  y  RUIZ CONTRERAS, Jesús. Abdominal acute pain as initial symptom of invasive meningococcus serogrup A illness. Arch. argent. pediatr. [online]. 2011, vol.109, n.2, pp.39-41. ISSN 0325-0075.

The abdominal acute pain as an initial symptom of meningococcemia is an infrequent entity rarely described in the literature. We present a 10 month-old infant with fever and acute abdominal pain, who was admitted in Emergency Care. Later, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A was isolated from blood cultures.

Palabras clave : Abdominal pain; Infant; Neisseria meningitidis A.

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