Eosinophil cationic protein, specific IgE and IgG4 in human toxocariasis

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 417-423

  Magnaval, J F ^a   Faufingue, J H ^a   Morassin, B ^a   Fabre, R ^a  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RHINITIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LARVA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

TOXOCARA;

EID: 33846484994     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/JOH2006369     Document Type: Article

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