Plasmodium vivax malaria after autologous bone marrow transplantation: An unusual complication

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 805-806

  Salutari, P ^a,b   Sica, S ^a   Chiusolo, P ^a   Micciulli, G ^a   Plaisant, P ^a   Nacci, A ^a   Antinori, A ^a   Leone, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Autologous transplantation; Malaria; Parasitic infections

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BUSULFAN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLOROQUINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IDARUBICIN; PRIMAQUINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BANGLADESH; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALARIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LEUKEMIA, MYELOMONOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALARIA, VIVAX; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0029843550     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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