Clinical microbiology laboratory and imported parasitic diseases;El laboratorio de microbiología ante las enfermedades parasitarias importadas

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 719-725

  Martn Rabadn, Pablo ^a   Martnez Ruiz, Roco ^b   Cuadros, Juan ^c   Caavate, Carmen ^d  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnostic tests; Helminths; Parasites; Protozoa; Tropical diseases

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTIGEN; HRP2 ANTIGEN; OG4C3 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMEBIASIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; BANCROFTIAN FILARIASIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHAGAS DISEASE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FILARIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS; IMPORT DISEASE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEISHMANIASIS; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SEROLOGY; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PARASITIC DISEASES; PARASITOLOGY; PENTASTOMIDA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 78649679181     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2010.03.013     Document Type: Review

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