Characteristics of children hospitalized with dengue fever in an outbreak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
✍ Scribed by Diana Giraldo; Clemax Sant’Anna; André Reynaldo Santos Périssé; Maria de Fatima Pombo March; Ana Paula Souza; Analucia Mendes; Marcia Bonfim; Cristina B. Hofer
- Book ID
- 116943493
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 105
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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