Case report: Paragonimiasis westermani with seroconversion from immunoglobulin (Ig) M to IgG antibody with the clinical course

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 837-839

  Mukae, H ^a   Taniguchi, H ^a   Ashitani, J I ^a   Matsukura, S ^a   Uchiyama, F ^a   Nawa, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMAN; MALE; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; SCREENING TEST; SEROCONVERSION; SERODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

PARAGONIMUS; PARAGONIMUS MIYAZAKII; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0035684404     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2001.65.837     Document Type: Article

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