Red cell exchange, erythrocytapheresis, in the treatment of malaria with high parasitaemia in returning travellers

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 353-356

  Macallan, Derek C ^a   Pocock, Michaela ^a   Robinson, Grant T ^a   Parker Williams, John ^a   Bevan, David H ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apheresis; Erythrocytapheresis; Exchange transfusion; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Red cell exchange; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; QUININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CELL SEPARATION; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYTAPHERESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; TRAVEL;

CINCHONA PUBESCENS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033848356     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-9203(00)90101-9     Document Type: Article

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