Human dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria repens in the Russian Federation-remarks concerning epidemiology

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages 225-225

  Masny, Aleksander ^a   Sałamatin, Rusłan ^a,b   Cielecka, Danuta ^a,b   Kharchenko, Vitaliy O ^c   Conn, David Bruce ^d   Golab, Ezbieta ^a  

^a NATIONAL MEDICINES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c SCHMALHAUSEN INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^d BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARMY; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DIROFILARIASIS; EASTERN EUROPE; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UKRAINE; USSR; ANIMAL; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE;

ANIMALS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DIROFILARIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84911377297     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.04.009     Document Type: Letter

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