Gastrointestinal manifestations of acute falciparum malaria in children

Acta Tropica

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-76

  Sowunmi, A ^a   Ogundahunsi, O A T ^a   Falade, C O ^a   Gbotosho, G O ^a   Oduola, A M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Children; Epigastralgia; Gastrointestinal symptoms; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; HALOFANTRINE;

CHILD HEALTH; MALARIA; PARASITE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0033990846     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(99)00043-1     Document Type: Article

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