Parasites and diarrhea. II: Helminths and diarrhea

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 72-75

  Hashmey, Rayhan ^a   Genta, Robert M ^a   White Jr , A Clinton ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Section of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIARRHEA; HELMINTHIASIS; HYMENOLEPIS NANA; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; TREMATODE; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHURIS; TRICHUROIDEA;

EID: 0030739749     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.1997.tb00783.x     Document Type: Review

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