Absence of brain involvement and factors related to positive serology in a prospective series of 61 cases with pulmonary hydatid disease

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-88

  Santivañez, Saul J ^a   Sotomayor, Alfredo E ^b   Vasquez, Julio C ^c   Somocurcio, José G ^b   Rodriguez, Silvia ^d   Gonzalez, Armando E ^e   Gilman, Robert H ^f   Garcia, Hector H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue   (Peru)

^c HOSPITAL NACIONAL DOS DE MAYO   (Peru)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NEUROLÓGICAS   (Peru)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BOVINAE;

EID: 46849096698     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.84     Document Type: Article

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