The possible role of the age of the human host in determining the localization of hydatid cysts

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 621-627

  Zahawi, H M ^a   Hameed, O K ^a   Abalkhail, A A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CHILD; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; IRAQ; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT CYST; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; SPINE;

CESTODA;

EID: 0032852118     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1999.11813465     Document Type: Article

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