Epidemiological identification of Chinese individuals putatively susceptible or insusceptible to Schistosoma japonicum: A prelude to immunogenetic study of human resistance to Asian schistosomiasis

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 765-774

  Ross, A G P ^a   Sleigh, A C ^a   Li, Y S ^a,b   Williams, G M ^a   Li, Y ^b   Waine, G J ^a   Tang, G T ^c   Forsyth, S J ^a   Mcmanus, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b HUNAN INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^c Xiang Ying Co A   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITREMATODAL AGENT; PRAZIQUANTEL; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REINFECTION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PRAZIQUANTEL; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SCHISTOSOMICIDES; SEX FACTORS;

JAPONICA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032323457     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034989859005     Document Type: Article

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