Hemophagocytic syndrome induced by Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 263-266

  Ohno, Tatsuharu ^a,b   Shirasaka, Akihiro ^a   Sugiyama, Tateo ^a   Furukawa, Hiroo ^a  

^a OTSU RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Hemophagocytic syndrome; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030273582     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-5710(96)00495-1     Document Type: Article

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