An unexpected cause of fever and seizures

Lancet

Volumn 370, Issue 9590, 2007, Pages 908-

  Kochar, Dhanpat Kumar ^a   Pakalapati, Deepak ^b   Kochar, Sanjay Kumar ^a   Sirohi, Parmendra ^a   Khatri, Mahesh Pal ^a   Kochar, Abhishek ^a   Das, Ashis ^b  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; QUININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN MALARIA; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 34548427276     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61417-2     Document Type: Article

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