Concurrent malaria and dengue infection: a brief summary and comment.

نویسنده

  • Viroj Wiwanitkit
چکیده

There are several tropical mosquito borne infections. Malaria and dengue are the two common mosquito infections that are very important and cause high morbidity and mortality for many patients around the world. Concurrent malaria and dengue infection is an important condition that is seldom reported. In this specific article, the author hereby summarizes on the topic of concurrent malaria and dengue infection.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine

دوره 1 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011