Visceral leishmaniasis with associated common, uncommon, and atypical morphological features on bone marrow aspirate cytology in nonendemic region

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chandra, Harish ^a   Chandra, Smita ^a   Kaushik, Rajeev Mohan ^a  

^a HIMALAYAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PLASMACYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 84884893369     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/861032     Document Type: Article

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