Giardiasis

Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-195

  Heresi, Gloria P ^a   Murphy, James R ^a   Cleary, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; FURAZOLIDONE; MEPACRINE; METRONIDAZOLE; TINIDAZOLE;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FECES ANALYSIS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE PARASITE; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITE SERODIAGNOSIS; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033862744     PISSN: 10451870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/pi.2000.6230     Document Type: Article

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