Thrombocytopenia in malaria: A clinical study

Biomedical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 489-491

  Bhandary, Nithish ^a   Vikram, G S ^a   Shetty, Hariprasad ^a  

^a A J INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Hospitalized patients; Malaria; Severity; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 80053971044     PISSN: 0970938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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