Human dirofilariasis: 3 cases in the south of France;Dirofilariose humaine : 3 cas autochtones dans le sud de la France

Presse Medicale

Volumn 36, Issue 5 I, 2007, Pages 799-803

  Estran, Christelle ^a   Marty, Pierre ^a   Blanc, Véronique ^b   Faure, Odile ^c   Leccia, Marie Thérèse ^c   Pelloux, Hervé ^c   Diebolt, Evelyne ^d   Ambrosetti, Damien ^a   Cardot Leccia, Nathalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^c GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Laboratoire d'anatomopathologie et cytologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIROFILARIA; FILARIASIS; FRANCE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); ADULT; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIASIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 34247379948     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lpm.2006.11.030     Document Type: Article

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