Comparative hematologic analysis of uncomplicated malaria in uniquely different regions of unstable transmission in Brazil and Colombia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 146-151

  Caicedo, Olga ^b   Ramirez, Oscar ^c   Mourão, Maria P G ^a   Ziadec, Jose ^b   Perez, Pilar ^b   Santos, João B ^d   Quiñones, Francisco ^b   Alecrim, Maria G C ^a   Arévalo Herrera, Myriam ^b   Lacerda, Marcus V G ^a   Herrera, Sócrates ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DR HEITOR VIEIRA DOURADO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^c FUNDACIÓN VALLE DEL LILI   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RETICULOCYTE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 58149469065     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.146     Document Type: Article

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