Haemophagocytic syndrome associated with Plasmodium vivax infection

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 832-833

  Aouba, A ^a   Noguera, M E ^b   Clauvel, J P ^a,b   Quint, L ^a,c  

^a Department of Immunohaematology ^*  (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUT MUTUALISTE MONTSOURIS   (France)

Author keywords

Haemophagocytic syndrome; Pancytopenia; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; FERRITIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALARIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 0034069156     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2000.01968.x     Document Type: Article

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