Coexistence of Leptospirosis with Falciparum malaria

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 102-103

  Bhattacharya, Prithwis ^a   Chakraborty, Arpan ^a   Ahmed, Sahbaz ^a   Bharati, Saswata ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTESUNATE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; DENGUE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LETTER; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; SEROLOGY;

EID: 34447617167     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.33395     Document Type: Letter

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