Intestinal nematode infections in Romania: An epidemiological study and brief review of literature

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1145-1149

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

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

Author keywords

Children's health; Intestinal Nematode Helminthes; Public Health Measures; Stool examination

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET; MEBENDAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; OXIURAN; PIPERAZINE; PYRVINIUM EMBONATE; TIABENDAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EDUCATION; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NEMATODIASIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROBIASIS; ENTEROBIUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PIPERAZINES; RISK FACTORS; ROMANIA; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; NEMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 80051495093     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0178     Document Type: Article

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