Prevalence of parasites in patients with gastroenteritis at East of Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 568-574

  Vahedi, Mohammad ^a   Gohardehi, Shaban ^a   Sharif, Mehdi ^a   Daryani, Ahmad ^a  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PARASITOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869771611     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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