Human dirofilariasis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 872-875

  Jelinek, Tomas ^a,b   Schulte Hillen, Jan ^a   Löscher, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Dept of Infect Dis and Trop Med ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; IVERMECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FILARIA; FILARIASIS; HUMAN; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030452903     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb05054.x     Document Type: Article

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