ARDS complicating scrub typhus in sub-himalayan region

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 54, Issue OCT., 2006, Pages 812-813

  Pandey, D ^a   Sharma, B ^a   Chauhan, V ^a   Mokta, J ^a   Verma, B S ^a   Thakur, S ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; SCRUB TYPHUS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SCRUB TYPHUS;

EID: 33749843834     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: 00045772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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