Mansonella perstans isolated on aspiration puncture of a salivary gland;Mansonella perstans aislada en una punción-aspiración de glándula salival

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 145-147

  Mateu, Lourdes ^a   Sopena, Nieves ^a   Giménez, Montserrat ^a   Valerio, Lluís ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^c Unitat de Salut Internacional del Barcelonès Nord I Maresme   (Spain)

Author keywords

Filariosis; Mansonella perstans; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; FILARIASIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MANSONELLA PERSTANS; NIGERIA; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE;

EID: 43449100336     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6519(08)73283-7     Document Type: Article

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