Thrombocytopenia in childhood malaria with special reference to P. vivax monoinfection: A study from Bikaner (Northwestern India)

Platelets

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 211-216

  Tanwar, Gajanand Singh ^a   Khatri, Punam Chand ^a   Chahar, Chandra Kumar ^a   Sengar, Ghanshyam Singh ^a   Kochar, Abhishek ^a   Tanwar, Gayatri ^a   Chahar, Shaifali ^a   Khatri, Nimish ^a   Middha, Sheetal ^a   Acharya, Jyoti ^a   Kochar, Sanjay Kumar ^a   Pakalapati, Deepak ^b   Garg, Shilpi ^b   Das, Ashis ^b   Kochar, Dhanpat Kumar ^c  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^c Kothari Medical and Research Institute ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Mixed malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax; Platelet; Severe malaria; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MONOINFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLATELET COUNT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 84859785496     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: 13691635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09537104.2011.607520     Document Type: Article

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