Haematological manifestations of brucellosis

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-148

  Abdi Liae, Z ^a   Soudbakhsh, A ^a   Jafari, S ^a   Emadi, H ^a   Tomaj, K ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Haematological manifestation; Leukopenia; Pancytopenia; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOETHANOL;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANEMIA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW CULTURE; BRUCELLOSIS; COOMBS TEST; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; ORAL BLEEDING; PANCYTOPENIA; PURPURIC RASH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 34447539957     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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