Impact of breast-feeding on Giardia lamblia infections in Bilbeis, Egypt

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 257-260

  Mahmud, M A ^a   Chappell, C L ^a   Hossain, M M ^a   Huang, D B ^a   Habib, M ^a   DuPont, H L ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; EGYPT; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCUS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; LAMBIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034855528     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2001.65.257     Document Type: Article

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