Acute dengue in a neonate secondary to perinatal transmission

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 265-266

  Chin, P S ^a   Khoo, A P C ^a   Asmah Hani, A W ^b   Chem, Y K ^b   Norizah, I ^b   Chua, Kaw Bing ^b  

^a Taiping Hospital   (Malaysia)

^b Kementerian Kesihatan ^*  (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Neonatal dengue; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PENICILLIN G;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENGUE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HEADACHE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MYALGIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PERINATAL PERIOD; RIGOR; SORE THROAT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VOMITING;

DENGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL;

EID: 57449108486     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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