Intestinal infections caused by Dientamoeba fragilis and Giardia duodenalis in our experience;Attualità in tema di infezioni intestinali causate da Dientamoeba fragilis e Giardia duodenalis

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 361-366

  Crotti, Daniele ^a,c   D'Annibale, Maria Letizia ^b  

^a Libero Professionista in Parassitologia e Microbiologia Medica   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dientamoeba fragilis; Giardia duodenalis; Intestinal parasitoses; Protozoal infections

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIENTAMOEBA; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTOZOAL INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIENTAMOEBIASIS; FECES; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34249781374     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: 00341193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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