Parasitic lung infection and the paediatric lung

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-66

  Fischer, Gilberto Bueno ^a   Sarria, Edgar E ^b   Leite, Álvaro Jorge Madeiro ^c   de Britto, Murilo Carlos Amorim ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DA CRIANÇA SANTO ANTÔNIO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA INTEGRAL PROF FERNANDO FIGUEIRA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

amoebiasis; hydatidosis; loeffler syndrome; lung parasitosis; malaria; paragonimiasis; pulmonary tropical eosinophilia; schistosomiasis; visceral larva migrans

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CAMBENDAZOLE; CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; ETOFAMIDE; FENBENDAZOLE; FLUBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; OXAMNIQUINE; OXFENDAZOLE; OXYGEN; PRAZIQUANTEL; QUININE SULFATE; TECLOZAN; TIABENDAZOLE;

AMEBIASIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HELMINTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LABORATORY TEST; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG HYDATID CYST; LUNG INFECTION; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TOXOCARIASIS; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME;

CHILD; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39149127270     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2007.11.008     Document Type: Review

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