Intestinal helminthes infestation in pregnancy: A case report and literature review

Military Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 954-955

  Shippey, Stuart ^a   Heaton, Jason ^a   Macri, Charles ^a   Macedonia, Christian ^a  

^a Obstetrics and Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; IVERMECTIN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFESTATION; INTESTINE PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TAENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036845679     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/167.11.954     Document Type: Article

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