Complication profile of scrub typhus and its association with total leucocyte count
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Clinical profile of scrub typhus in children and its association with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
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Scrub-typhus.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2349-3291,2349-3283
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20164585