Serological detection of cryptosporidiosis among Filipino cancer patients

Parasitology Research

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-76

  Rivera, Windell L ^a,b   Yason, John Anthony D L ^a,b   Rivera, Pilarita T ^c  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^b University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; FILIPINO; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; NEOPLASMS; PHILIPPINES;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 27944502062     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-005-0014-x     Document Type: Article

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