Identification of intracellular stages of Cyclospora species by light microscopy of thick sections using hematoxylin

Human Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1107-1109

  Van Nhieu, Jeanne Tran ^a   Nin, Frédéric ^a   Fleury Feith, Jocelyne ^a   Chaumette, Marie Thérèse ^a   Schaeffer, Annette ^a   Bretagne, Stéphane ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Cyclospora sp; enterocytes; hematoxylin; light microscopy

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PEFLOXACIN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCCIDIOSIS; CYCLOSPORA; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE CELL; MICROSCOPY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITISM;

EID: 0029958373     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(96)90294-4     Document Type: Article

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