Short report: Human trichostrongylus colubriformis infection in a rural village in Laos

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-54

  Sato, Megumi ^a   Yoonuan, Tippayarat ^b   Sanguankiat, Surapol ^b   Nuamtanong, Supaporn ^b   Pongvongsa, Tiengkham ^c   Phimmayoi, Inthava ^c   Phanhanan, Vilayphone ^c   Boupha, Boungnong ^d   Moji, Kazuhiko ^e   Waikagul, Jitra ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Station of Malariology Parasitology and Entomology   (Laos)

^d Ministry of Health   (Laos)

^e RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE; ARTICLE; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOOKWORM; HUMAN; LAOS; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RURAL POPULATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE; ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; CAPRA HIRCUS; NECATOR AMERICANUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ALBENDAZOLE; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HUMANS; LAOS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RURAL POPULATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

EID: 79952253244     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0385     Document Type: Article

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