Seroepidemiologic survey of cysticercosis-taeniasis in four central highland districts of papua, indonesia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 384-388

  Salim, Lidwina ^a   Ang, Agnes ^b   Handali, Sukwan ^c,d   Tsang, Victor C W ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Papua Provincial Health Office   (Indonesia)

^c NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; TAENIASIS;

EID: 62949248487     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.384     Document Type: Article

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