Malaria cases presenting at Hamad General Hospital in Doha-Qatar 2000-2002

Qatar Medical Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 34-36

  Khan, Fahmi Yousef ^a  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Chemoprophylaxis; Imported malaria; Malarious area

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALARIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; QATAR; TRAVEL; WORKER;

EID: 33847342431     PISSN: 02538253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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