Drug resistance in human helminths: Current situation and lessons from livestock

Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 207-222

  Geerts, S ^a   Gryseels, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTISCHISTOSOMAL AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE; OXAMNIQUINE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; FECES ANALYSIS; HELMINTH; HOOKWORM; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HELMINTHS; HUMANS;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; NEMATODA; SCHISTOSOMA; TREMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 0034110649     PISSN: 08938512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CMR.13.2.207-222.2000     Document Type: Review

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