Imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria. What is the relevance of severity criteria defined by the WHO?;Paludisme d'importation a Plasmodium falciparum quelle est la pertinence des criteres de gravite de l'organisation mondiale de la sante?

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages 345-355

  Bruneel, F ^a   Hocqueloux, L ^a   Chevret, S ^b   Regnier P ^b   Vachon, F ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Imported malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Severe and complicated malaria; Severity criteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MORTALITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033387267     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(99)80069-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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