Profile of mixed species (Plasmodium vivax and falciparum) malaria in adults

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 20-24

  Mohapatra, M K ^a   Dash, L K ^a   Bariha, P K ^a   Karua, P C ^a  

^a VSS Medical College & Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867425288     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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