Malaria infection after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation in a child with thalassemia

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1259-1260

  Tran, V B ^a,b   Lin, K H ^c,d  

^a Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center   (Viet Nam)

^b Department of Hematology   (Viet Nam)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allogeneic BMT; Malaria; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; HEMOGLOBIN E; MEFLOQUINE; QUININE;

ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD SMEAR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEVER; GAMETOCYTE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0030761571     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1700822     Document Type: Article

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