Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 797-815

  Katz, David E ^a,b   Taylor, David N ^b,c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c U S ARMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEPACRINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PAROMOMYCIN; SECNIDAZOLE; TINIDAZOLE;

BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; DIARRHEA; DIENTAMOEBA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; PARASITOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 0034821972     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8553(05)70211-9     Document Type: Article

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