Human cases of simultaneous echinococcosis and tuberculosis - Significance and extent in China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Yang, Yu Rong ^a,b,c   Gray, Darren J ^b   Ellis, Magda K ^b   Yang, Shu Kun ^a   Craig, Philip S ^d   McManus, Donald P ^b  

^a NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

VERMES;

EID: 72849119270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-53     Document Type: Article

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