WHO classification of alveolar echinococcosis: Principles and application

Parasitology International

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Kern, Peter ^a   Wen, Hao ^b   Sato, Naoki ^c   Vuitton, Dominique A ^d   Gruener, Beate ^a   Shao, Yinmei ^b   Delabrousse, Eric ^d   Kratzer, Wolfgang ^a   Bresson Hadni, Solange ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b Xinjiang Hydatid Clinical Research Institute   (China)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

Alveolar echinococcosis; Clinical stages; Disease manifestation; Echinococcus multilocularis; Liver; PNM classification

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CESTODE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FOX; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; LARVAL STAGE; LIVER CANCER; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER INJURY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FOXES; HUMANS; LIVER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS;

EID: 32044469863     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2005.11.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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