Dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever in children during the 2000 outbreak in Chittagong, Bangladesh

Dengue Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue , 2001, Pages 33-39

  Ahmed, Farid Uddin ^a   Mahmood, Chowdhury B ^a   Sharma, Jhulan Das ^a   Hoque, Syed Mesbahul ^a   Zaman, Rebecca ^a   Hasan, M Shameem ^a  

^a CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Chittagong; DF DHF; Paediatric group

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; COUGHING; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION CONTROL; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MICROANGIOPATHY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREVALENCE; PULSE PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SHOCK; SPLENOMEGALY; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URBAN AREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0035787519     PISSN: 1020895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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