Purging the worm: Management of Taenia solium taeniasis

Lancet

Volumn 363, Issue 9413, 2004, Pages 912-

  Rajshekhar, Vedantam ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICLOSAMIDE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

CESTODE; CYSTICERCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD; HEALTH HAZARD; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOST; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFESTATION; MICROSCOPY; NOTE; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; TAPEWORM INFECTION;

EID: 12144287736     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15820-0     Document Type: Note

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