Co-infections in tropics. Rare or Underreported?

  • Nandini Vijayakanthi Depatment of Pediatrics, PGIMER Dr RML Hospital, New
  • Girish Chandra Bhatt Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Abhijeet Saha Depatment of Pediatrics, PGIMER Dr RML Hospital

Abstract

Concurrent infection with two infectious agents can result in an illness having overlapping symptoms, resulting in a situation where both diagnosis and treatment of a patient may become difficult for a physician and misdiagnosis in a treatable systemic disease with liver involvement such as typhoid can have fatal consequences.

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Published
2013-12-15
How to Cite
Vijayakanthi, N., Bhatt, G. C., & Saha, A. (2013). Co-infections in tropics. Rare or Underreported?. Asian Journal of Clinical Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2(1), 16-17. Retrieved from https://aijournals.com/index.php/ajcpn/article/view/179