Asymptomatic Babesiosis in a Child with Hepatoblastoma

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-

  Rech, Angela ^a   Bittar, Christina Matzenbacher ^a   Galvão De Castro Jr , Cláudio ^a   Azevedo, Kenia Rosário ^a   Dos Santos, Rodrigo Pires ^a   Leal Machado, Adão Rogério ^a   Schwartsmann, Gilberto ^a   Goldani, Luciano ^a   Brunetto, Algemir Lunardi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN;

ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ERYTHROCYTE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BABESIA MICROTI; BABESIOSIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTES; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 1542316945     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200403000-00015     Document Type: Article

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