The Brazilian contribution to the study of neurocysticercosis: Moses and Lange's role in cerebrospinal fluid diagnosis

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 64, Issue 2 B, 2006, Pages 534-537

  Teive, Hélio A G ^a,c   De Almeida, Sérgio M ^b   Werneck, Lineu César ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Hospital de Clínicas   (Brazil)

^c Hospital de Clínicas ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arthur Moses; Cerebrospinal fluid; CSF diagnosis of neurocysticercosis; Immunological diagnosis of neurocysticercosis; Neurocysticercosis; Oswaldo Lange

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 33747403407     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2006000300036     Document Type: Article

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