Ascaris and ascariasis

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 48, Issue , 2001, Pages 285-375

  Crompton, D W T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASCARIS SUUM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFICACY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SANITATION;

ASCARIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASCARIS SUUM; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035179388     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(01)48008-0     Document Type: Review

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