Hemoglobin levels related to days of illness, race, and Plasmodium species in Colombian patients with uncomplicated malaria

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 73, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 50-54

  Zamora, Felipe ^a,b   Ramírez, Oscar ^c   Vergara, Juana ^a,b   Arévalo Herrera, Myriam ^a,b   Herrera, Socrates ^a,b  

^a Malaria Vaccine and Drug Development Center   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^c FUNDACIÓN VALLE DEL LILI   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; CHILD; COLOMBIA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 28044435115     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.50     Document Type: Article

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