Diagnostic value of a miracidium in urinary sediment

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-37

  Procop, G W ^a,b   Mendez, J C ^a   Schneider, S K ^a   Rosenblatt, J E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Haematobium; Miracidium; Schistosoma; Sediment; Urine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MALE; MIRACIDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE SEDIMENT; WORM EGG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0032894730     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199901)20:1<34::AID-DC8>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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