Parasites (filaria & strongyloides) in malignant pleural effussion [1]

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 455-456

  Patil, Prashant ^a,b   Salkar, Harsha ^a   Ghodeswar, Shekhar ^a   Gawande, Jayant ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Sugat Nagar ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIFILARIAL AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DIETHYLCARBAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FILARIA; FILARIASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 28444460266     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.17053     Document Type: Letter

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