Cerebral Malaria

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1004-1013

  Garg, R K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034302079     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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