Peripheral eosinophilia as an indicator of meningitic angiostrongyliasis in exposed individuals
The diagnosis of meningitic angiostrongyliasis (MA) is based on clinical criteria. A lumbar puncture is used as a diagnostic tool, but it is an invasive procedure. The blood eosinophil levels are also assessed and used in the diagnosis of this disease. We enrolled 47 patients with serologically prov...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Acceso en liña: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762010000700020 |
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