Toxocariasis: Incidence, prevalence and the time serum remains positive in school children from Campinas, SP, Brazil

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 215-216

  Correa, Carlos R S ^a   Bismarck, Carla M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SEROLOGY; TIME;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BRAZIL; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TIME FACTORS; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

EID: 77954906414     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp095     Document Type: Letter

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