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The desire to be fashionable. Should we consider it a risk factor for infection in adolescents with...

The desire to be fashionable. Should we consider it a risk factor for infection in adolescents with...

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The desire to be fashionable. Should we consider it a risk factor for infection in adolescents with acute leukaemia?

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The desire to be fashionable. Should we consider it a risk factor for infection in adolescents with acute leukaemia?

Publisher

Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Supportive care in cancer, 2001-05, Vol.9 (3), p.207-208

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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Contents

Three cases of skin infection, two with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and one with Staphylococcus aureus in three adolescents with acute leukaemia are described. In all cases the infection was clearly related to the latest fashion in shoes. This report underline the fact that factors related to everyday life and less frequently considered than those relat...

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The desire to be fashionable. Should we consider it a risk factor for infection in adolescents with acute leukaemia?

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_893636480

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_893636480

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ISSN

0941-4355

E-ISSN

1433-7339

DOI

10.1007/s005200000200

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