Repeated treatment of cystic echinococcosis in patients with a long-term immunological response after successful surgical cyst removal

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 126-133

  Galitza, Zeela ^a   Bazarsky, Elina ^a   Sneier, Ruth ^a   Peiser, Jochanan ^b   El On, Joseph ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Antibody activity; Cystic echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Praziquantel; Repeated treatment

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER SURGERY; LUNG HYDATID CYST; LUNG SURGERY; MALE; PARASITE IMMUNITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINE SURGERY; SPLEEN SURGERY;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTICESTODAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 29744432604     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.05.014     Document Type: Article

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