Malaria at high altitude

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 157-158

  Bishop, Rachel A ^a,c   Litch, James A ^a,b  

^a Kunde Hospital   (Nepal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c c/o The Himalayan Trust ^*  (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0033920787     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2000.00049     Document Type: Article

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