Malaria in the emergency department

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 120-123

  Compton, Jim ^a,b  

^a Durham Regional Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; TRAVEL;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; TRAVEL;

EID: 0031113851     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-1767(97)90097-0     Document Type: Article

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