Tropical malabsorption

Seminars in Gastrointestinal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 221-231

  Farthing, Michael J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; DIARRHEA; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTESTINE INFECTION; ISOSPORA BELLI; MALABSORPTION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSPORIDA; REVIEW; TROPICAL DISEASE; TROPICAL SPRUE; TROPICS;

ADULT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DIARRHEA; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; MALE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; SPRUE, TROPICAL; TRAVEL; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0036809274     PISSN: 10495118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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