Exchange transfusion as an adjunct therapy in severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: A meta-analysis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1192-1198

  Riddle, Mark S ^a   Jackson, Jeffrey L ^b   Sanders, John W ^b   Blazes, David L ^a,b  

^a and Preventive Medicine and Biometrics   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUINIDINE; QUININE;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; META ANALYSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION, WHOLE BLOOD; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036570268     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339810     Document Type: Article

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