Visceral Larva migrans (Ascaridiasis): A family outbreak;A propos d'une epidemie familiale de Larva migrans viscerale ascaridienne

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 611-614

  Nozais, J P ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Ascaridiasis; Eosinophilia; Ivermectine; Visceral Larva migrans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; EPIDEMIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; TOXOCARIASIS; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME;

EID: 0030874396     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(97)80093-5     Document Type: Article

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