Eosinophilia and helminthic infections

Bailliere's Best Practice and Research in Clinical Haematology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 301-317

  Leder, Karin ^a   Weller, Peter F ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Helminths; Parasites

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BITHIONOL; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATINE KINASE; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRANTEL EMBONATE; TIABENDAZOLE; TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CESTODIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EOSINOPHILIA; FECES ANALYSIS; HELMINTHIASIS; HOOKWORM; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SUPERINFECTION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0033708115     PISSN: 15216926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/beha.1999.0074     Document Type: Article

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