Cryptosporidium and isospora belli diarrhoea in immunocompromised hosts

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-42

  Ballal, Mamatha ^a   Prabhu, Tukaram ^a   Chandran, Arun ^a   Shivananda, P G ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; METHYLENE BLUE; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE; SAFRANIN T;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COCCIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOSPORA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PARASITOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; COLORING AGENTS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; ISOSPORA; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHENAZINES;

EID: 0033085664     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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