Tomaso Casoni (1880-1933): A Pioneer Remembered
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Tomaso Casoni (1880–1933): A Pioneer Remembered
Background Tomaso Casoni (Figure 1A &1B) earned his fame by the test named after him [1]. Casoni was first to describe a test for immediate allergic reaction to hydatid fluid injected into the skin (Figure 2). This was in a time when hydatid disease caused by infection by Echinococcus granlulosus was endemic in Europe, Africa and the Middle East in addition to many other parts of the world. The...
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عنوان ژورنال: Libyan Journal of Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1993-2820,1819-6357
DOI: 10.4176/080705