Clinical features in children hospitalized during the 2005 epidemic of Japanese encephalitis in Uttar Pradesh, India

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-131

  Kumar, Rashmi ^a   Tripathi, Piyush ^a   Singh, Sudhakar ^a   Bannerji, Gopa ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BREATHING PATTERN; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VOMITING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SEIZURES;

EID: 33745700400     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505121     Document Type: Article

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