Aspects of human parasites in which surgical intervention may be important

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 51, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-94

  Mayer, David A ^a   Fried, Bernard ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ALCOHOL; AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; BITHIONOL; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; METRIFONATE; METRONIDAZOLE; NICLOSAMIDE; OXAMNIQUINE; PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE; POVIDONE IODINE; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRANTEL EMBONATE; SILVER NITRATE; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM; TIABENDAZOLE; TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ADULT; AMEBIASIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NAUSEA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SPLENECTOMY; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VERTIGO; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NEMATODA; PROTOZOA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; TAENIA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VERMES;

EID: 0036375291     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(02)51003-4     Document Type: Review

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