Pediatric malaria in Houston, Texas

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 560-563

  Rivera Matos, Idalia R ^a   Atkins, Jane T ^a   Doerr, Cynthia A ^a   Clinton White Jr , A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; MEFLOQUINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENOMEGALY; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030685829     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.560     Document Type: Article

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