TOXOCARIASIS IN INTERNAL-MEDICINE - STUDY ON SEROPOSITIVITY OF 100 PATIENTS

Authors
MONLUN E RECEVEUR MC CARLES B BOUABDALLAH K LONGYBOURSIER M LEBRAS M
Citation
E. Monlun et al., TOXOCARIASIS IN INTERNAL-MEDICINE - STUDY ON SEROPOSITIVITY OF 100 PATIENTS, La Revue de medecine interne, 14(6), 1993, pp. 399-399
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
La Revue de medecine interne → ACNP
ISSN journal
02488663
Volume
14
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
399 - 399
Database
ISI
SICI code
0248-8663(1993)14:6<399:TII-SO>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Human toxocariasis is highly prevalent in France. We here report a ser oprevalence study in 100 successively hospitalized adults. Diagnosis w as performed by ELISA and Western blot. 17 percent were found positive without clinical or biological specific symptoms.