Retrospective study of pleural parasitic infestations: a practical diagnostic approach

Retrospective study of pleural parasitic infestations: a practical diagnostic approach

Abstract Background Pleural parasitic infestation (PPI) is a disease prevalent in certain parts of the world. It is frequently misdiagnosed due to its lack of standardized diagnostic criteria. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics of PPI patients and develop a practi...

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Main Authors: Jinlin Wang, Weizhan Luo, Panxiao Shen, Jianxing He, Yunxiang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pleural parasitic infestation
Pleural effusion
Eosinophilic pleural effusion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4179-9

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