PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19 INFECTION IN SICKLE CELL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED IN TANZANIA | Zendy

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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19 INFECTION IN SICKLE CELL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED IN TANZANIA

Author(s) -

Florence Urio,

Humphrey George,

Furahini Tluway,

Thomas Nyambo,

Bruno P. Mmbando,

Julie Makani

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682

H-Index - 31

ISSN - 2035-3006

DOI - 10.4084/mjhid.2019.054

Subject(s) - medicine , anemia , parvovirus , univariate analysis , interquartile range , logistic regression , malaria , gastroenterology , immunology , multivariate analysis , virus

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