About five new cases of onchocerciasis;A propos de cinq nouveaux cas d'œdème onchocerquien

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 335-338

  Nozais, J P ^b   Caumes, E ^b   Datry, A ^b   Bricaire, F ^b   Danis, M ^b   Gentilini, M ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Africa; Europeans; Oedema; Onchorciasis; Pruritus; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ARM; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; COTE D'IVOIRE; EDEMA; EOSINOPHILIA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; SEROLOGY; SKIN;

ANIMALS; ARM; CAMEROON; COTE D'IVOIRE; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; EDEMA; EOSINOPHILIA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SKIN;

EID: 0031305809     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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