Seroprevalence of cysticercosis in children and young adults living in a helminth endemic community in leyte, the Philippines

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wu, Hai Wei ^a   Xu, Jin Mei ^a   Acosta, Luz P ^b   Hou, Min ^a   Manalo, Daria L ^b   Jiz, Mario ^b   Jarilla, Blanca ^b   Pablo, Archie O ^b   Ovleda, Remigio M ^b   Langdon, Gretchen ^c   McGarvey, Stephen T ^d   Kurtis, Jonathan D ^e   Friedman, Jennifer F ^d  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Philippines)

^c RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY; CYST FLUID; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HELMINTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PHILIPPINES; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAMPLE; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 77953438325     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/603174     Document Type: Article

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