Larva Currens as a differential diagnosis of skin lesions in immigrant children;Larva currens como diagnóstico diferencial de lesiones cutáneas en niños inmigrantes

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 102-104

  Gonzalez Martinez F ^a   Mellado Pena M J ^a   Angulo Gonzalez De Lara R ^a   Garcia Lpez Hortelano M ^a   Villota Arrieta, J ^a   Subirats Fernandez M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE; BUNOSTOMUM PHLEBOTONUM; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GIARDIASIS; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LARVA CURRENS; LETTER; NEMATODE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISEASE; UNCINARIA STENOPHALA;

ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LARVA MIGRANS; MALE; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 77955231764     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: 16959531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2010.05.005     Document Type: Letter

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