Clinical Profile of Severe Plasmodium vivax Malaria in a Tertiary Care Centre in Mumbai from June 2010- January 2011

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 11-13

  Nadkar, Milind Y ^a   Huchche, Abhinay M ^a   Singh, Raminder ^a   Pazare, Amar R ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867416742     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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