Cardiac involvement in dengue virus infections during the 2004/2005 dengue fever season in Sri Lanka

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 727-730

  Wichmann, Dominic ^a   Kularatne, Senanayake ^b   Ehrhardt, Stephan ^c   Wijesinghe, Sriyal ^b   Brattig, Norbert W ^d   Abel, Walter ^e   Burchard, Gerd D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^c Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine   (Germany)

^d Department of Molecular Medicine ^*  (Germany)

^e Trauma Hospital Berlin (UKB)   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CREATINE KINASE MB; CST3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYSTATIN C; FABP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (1 76); PRO-BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (1-76); TROPONIN I;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DENGUE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SRI LANKA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; CYSTATIN C; DENGUE; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SRI LANKA; TROPONIN I; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68649128412     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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