C3c activation and intrathecal biosynthesis in children suffering from eosinophilic meningoencephalitis due to angiostrongylus cantonensis;Activación y biosíntesis intratecal de C3c en niños con meningoencefalitis eosinofílica por Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 632-635

  Padilla Docal, Bárbara ^a,b   Dorta Contreras, A J ^a   Bu Coifiu Fanego R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS DE LA HABANA   (Cuba)

^b Fac Cie Med Dr Miguel Enriquez   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; C3c; Cerebrospinal fluid; Complement; Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis; Reibergram

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3C; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LARVA; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NONHUMAN; SERUM; SYMPTOM; VOMITING; ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STRONGYLE INFECTION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM HELMINTHIASIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENT C3; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMANS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

EID: 67651045080     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4812.2008557     Document Type: Article

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