A study on the clinical profile of complicated Plasmodium vivax mono-infections

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 560-562

  George, Peter ^a   Alexander, Lobo Manuel ^b  

^a YENEPOYA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Complication; Mono infection; Plasmodium vivax malaria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN MALARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 77954930003     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(10)60135-6     Document Type: Article

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