Malaria recurrence caused by Plasmodium falciparum

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-160

  Omonuwa, Shakoora ^a   Omonuwa, Smith ^b  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; MEFLOQUINE; QUININE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEFLOQUINE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUININE; RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036516660     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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