Fever and weight loss as leading symptoms of infection with Giardia lamblia;Status febrilis und gewichtsverlust als leitsymptome einer Giardiasis

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 73-76

  Akkad, Thomas ^a   Kirchgatterer, A ^a   Kranewitter, W ^a   Aschl, G ^a   Hobling W ^a   Knoflach, P ^a  

^a Krankhs der Barmherzigen Schwestern   (Austria)

Author keywords

Duodenal Biopsy; Endoscopy; Fever of Unknown Origin; Giardiasis

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; AGED; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD CULTURE; CANCER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FECES CULTURE; FEVER; GASTROSCOPY; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SERODIAGNOSIS; URINE CULTURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0036176089     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-20202     Document Type: Article

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