Concurrent dengue and malaria in the Amazon region;Co-infecção por dengue e malária na região amazônica

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 508-511

  Santana, Vinícius dos Santos ^a,b   Lavezzo, Lígia Carolina ^a,b   Mondini, Adriano ^a   Terzian, Ana Carolina Bernardes ^a   Bronzoni, Roberta Vieira de Moraes ^a   Rossit, Andrea Regina Baptista ^a   Machado, Ricardo Luiz Dantas ^a   Rahal, Paula ^b   Nogueira, Mara Correa Lelles ^a   Nogueira, Maurício Lacerda ^a  

^a Sao Jose do Rio Preto Medical School   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon region; Arboviruses; Coinfection; Dengue; Flaviviruses; Malaria

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ALPHA VIRUS; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAZIL; CONCURRENT INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEROTYPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS; ARBOVIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS GROUP; FLAVIVIRUS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 78649470834     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822010000500007     Document Type: Article

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