Review of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Fatal Cases Seen Among Adults: A Retrospective Study

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Sam, Sing Sin ^a   Omar, Sharifah Faridah Syed ^a   Teoh, Boon Teong ^a   Abd Jamil, Juraina ^a   AbuBakar, Sazaly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DENGUE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; THROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 84878481258     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002194     Document Type: Review

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