Cardiac involvement in patients with trichinosis hospitalized in Western Romania

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1235-1238

  Neghina, Raul ^a   Neghina, Adriana Maria ^a   Marincu, Iosif ^a   Iacobiciu, Ioan ^a  

^a VICTOR BABES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMEGALY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETHALITY; MALE; MYALGIA; MYOCARDITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; ROMANIA; SCHOOL CHILD; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TRICHINOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS; ROMANIA; TRICHINELLOSIS;

EID: 77958112280     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2010.0573     Document Type: Article

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