Coinfection of Japanese encephalitis with neurocysticercosis: An imaging study

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 170-175

  Handique, Sanjeev K ^a   Das, R R ^a   Saharia, B ^a   Das, P ^a   Buragohain, R ^a   Saikia, P ^a  

^a Institute of Neurological Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; INFANT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERINFECTION; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38349026275     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0769     Document Type: Article

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