Bacterial infection and sickle cell anemia. An analysis of 250 infections in 166 patients and a review of the literature.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D044383:Black People; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008586:Meningitis, Pneumococcal / Q000209:etiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000150:complications; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications; D012737:Sex Factors; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology