Presentation and Diagnosis of Imported Schistosomiasis: Relevance of Eosinophilia, Microscopy for Ova, and Serology
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- 8 March 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Travel Medicine
- Vol. 12 (1) , 9-13
- https://doi.org/10.2310/7060.2005.00003
Abstract
Background. In nonendemic countries a steady rise in cases of imported schistosomiasis has been observed. The objective of this study was to describe tKeywords
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