Enteric parasites and aids in Haiti: Utility of detection and treatment of intestinal parasites in family members;Parasites intestinaux et sida en Haïti: Faut-il déparasiter l'entourage familial?

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 461-464

  Raccurt, C P ^a   Pannier Stockman, C ^a   Eyma, E ^b   Verdier, R I ^b   Totet, A ^a   Pape, J W ^b  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Department of Adolescent Medicine   (Haïti)

Author keywords

AIDS patients; Enteric protozoa; Family; Geohelminthes; Haiti

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; IODINE; THIOMERSAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTAMOEBA; FAMILY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; HAITI; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HYMENOLEPIS NANA; INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITOSIS; STAINING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CESTODA; CHILOMASTIX MESNILI; COCCIDIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SP.; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; ENTAMOEBA HARTMANNI; ENTEROMONAS HOMINIS; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HYMENOLEPIS NANA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); NEMATODA; PROTOZOA; RHIZOPODA; VERMES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAITI; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34249705177     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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