Erythrocytes’ Detoxifying and Anti-oxidant capabilities in Human Fascioliasis: Effect of Egaten
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CLINICOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF HUMAN FASCIOLIASIS IN GUILAN
ABSTRACT: Following an outbreak of hypereosinophilia in 1988 in Guilan province of Iran (particularly in Bandar Anzali and Laheejhan) a clinicoepidemiological study on 2364 patients was carried out. All patients were clinically examined and routine hematological tests were performed. Samples of stool from 884 patients (convenient sampling) were parasitologically examined, using different metho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of Egyptian Society for Physiological Sciences
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2356-9514
DOI: 10.21608/besps.2006.37514