Malnutrition and parasitic helminth infections

Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Stephenson, L S ^a   Latham, M C ^a   Ottesen, E A ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ascaris lumbricoides; Child malnutrition; Hookworm; Malnutrition in pregnancy; Strongyloides stercoralis; Trichuris trichiura

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANOREXIA; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CLINICAL FEATURE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELMINTH; HOOKWORM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTESTINE PARASITE; MALNUTRITION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; TRICHURIS; WORM INFECTION;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CAMPYLOBACTER; NEMATODA; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS TRICHIURA; VERMES;

EID: 0034440089     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182000006491     Document Type: Review

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