A case of cutaneous paragonimiasis with pleural effusion

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 699-702

  Dainichi, Teruki ^a,b   Nakahara, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Moroi, Yoichi ^a,b   Urabe, Kazunori ^a,b   Koga, Tetsuya ^a,b   Tanaka, Masato ^a,b   Nawa, Yukifumi ^a,b   Furue, Masutaka ^a,b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PRAZIQUANTEL; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMEN; ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRAB; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRURITUS; SKIN TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PRAZIQUANTEL; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC;

EID: 0141482130     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01892.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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