Day-to-day variation of egg output and schistosome circulating antigens in urine of Schistosoma haematobium-infected school children from gabon and follow-up after chemotherapy

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-341

  Van Etten, Lisette ^a   Kremsner, Peter G ^b,c   Krijger, Frederik W ^a   Deelder, Andre M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Gabon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GABON; HUMAN; MALE; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM;

EID: 0030985427     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.337     Document Type: Article

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