Management of echinococcosis

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 54, Issue JUNE, 2006, Pages 458-462

  Nepalia, S ^a   Joshi, A ^a   Shende, A ^a   Sharma, S S ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DISEASE VECTORS; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HUMANS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 33744741295     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: 00045772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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