Diagnosing imported helminthiasis;Diagnóstico de helmintiasis importadas

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 329-335

  Pardo, Javier ^a,b   Pérez Arellano, José Luis ^c   Galindo, Inmaculada ^a   Belhassen, Moncef ^b   Cordero, Miguel ^b   Muro, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Helminthiasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FILARIA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INFECTION RISK; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; TAENIASIS; TRAVEL;

EID: 34547638798     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13102269     Document Type: Review

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