Dengue infection in children and adolescents in Panama;Dengue pediátrico en Panamá

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 517-522

  Larru Martinez B ^a,e   Quiroz, E ^b   Bellon J Ma ^c   Esquivel, R ^d   Nieto Guevara, J ^d   Saez Llorens X ^d  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud   (Panama)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^d Hospital del Nino   (Panama)

^e NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Dengue virus infection; Panama

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANAMA; PREVALENCE; SEROLOGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE;

EID: 33746478570     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13089915     Document Type: Article

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