Correction: Positively selected amino acid replacements within the RuBisCO enzyme of oak trees are associated with ecological adaptations (PLoS ONE (2014) 9:3 (e89868) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089868);Demographic and clinico-epidemiological features of dengue fever in Faisalabad, Pakistan

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Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Raza, Faiz Ahmed ^a,b   Rehman, Shafiq Ur ^b   Khalid, Ruqyya ^b   Ahmad, Jameel ^c   Ashraf, Sajjad ^d   Iqbal, Mazhar ^a   Hasnain, Shahida ^b  

^a PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^c Allied Hospital Pakistan   (Pakistan)

^d Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; DIARRHEA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; PAKISTAN; RASH; RESTLESSNESS; RISK FACTOR; SORE THROAT; URBAN AREA; VERY ELDERLY; VOMITING; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84897040331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188984     Document Type: Erratum

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