Treatment practices & laboratory investigations during chikungunya outbreaks in South India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 546-547

  Murhekar, Manoj V ^a   Manickam, P ^a   Mohan Kumar, R ^a   Bala Ganesakumar, S R ^a   Ramachandran, V ^a   Ramakrishnan, R ^a   Kumaraswami, V ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTHRALGIA; CHIKUNGUNYA; COMORBIDITY; DENGUE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; BLOOD; EPIDEMIC;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; PLATELET COUNT;

EID: 79958055210     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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