A descriptive study of blood films of patients serologically positive for dengue in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan

• Main Authors: Ismail, Rusmawati, H, Asma Hanim, Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin, Mohd Shahid, Salman, A.Talib, Norlelawati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2010
• Subjects: RB Pathology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/4952/1/Dengue_%2C2010.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/4952/; http://www.e-imj.com/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Dengue is one of the commonest infections in Malaysia and it is a notifiable disease. Even though the diagnosis of classical dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever can be recognized clinically, the diagnosis remains a challenge in areas where it could not be differentiated with oth...