Neurocysticercosis and immigration;Neurocisticercosis e inmigración

Neurologia

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 385-388

  Gimenez Roldan S ^a   Diaz F ^a   Esquivel, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Immigration; Neurocysticercosis

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

CONTAMINATION; CYSTICERCUS CELLULOSAE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; REVIEW; SOUTH AMERICA; SPAIN; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; SANITATION; SOUTH AMERICA; SPAIN; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0141683681     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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