Is there an association between clinical symptoms and intestinal parasitic infections?

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-154

  Limoncu, M E ^a   Kurt, O ^a   Gumus M ^b   Kayran, E ^a   Balcioglu I C ^a   Dinc G ^a   Ozbilgin A ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Hacirahmanli County State Health Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLOPHANE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTESTINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PARASITOSIS; PEDIATRICS; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CHILD; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RURAL POPULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURKEY;

EID: 28344433555     PISSN: 02511649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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