Parasite identification in the surveillance of leishmaniasis imported cases in Italy;Identificazione del parassita nella sorveglianza dei casi importati di leishmaniosi in Italia

Parassitologia

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 207-210

  Gramiccia, M ^a   Di Muccio, T ^a   Marinucci, M ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; ISOENZYME ANALYSIS; ITALY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; AFRICA; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIA; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TRAVEL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; EUROPE; HUMANS; ITALY; LATIN AMERICA; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 4844230160     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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