Increased Nitric Oxide Levels in Patients with Acute Intestinal Amebiasis

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages S87-S88

  Pérez Fuentes, Ricardo ^a   del Carmen Sánchez Guillén, Ma ^b   Velázquez Rojas, Maurilio ^b   Salgado Rosas, Hilda ^b   Torres Rasgado, Enrique ^b   Talamás Rohana, Patricia ^c  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acute intestinal amebiasis; Entamoeba histolytica; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; ENTAMOEBA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; TROPHOZOITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DYSENTERY, AMEBIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEXICO; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 0033750555     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(00)00179-X     Document Type: Article

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