Indigenous malaria in a suburb of Ghent, Belgium [10]

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-49

  Peleman, R ^a   Benoit, D ^a   Goossens, L ^b   Bouttens, F ^b   De Puydt, H ^b   Vogelaers, D ^a   Colardyn, F ^a   Van De Woude, K ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint Lucas Gent   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BELGIUM; BRAIN MALARIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPOROZOITE;

EID: 0033996612     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2000.00017     Document Type: Letter

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