Pulmonary involvement in Schistosomiasis mansoni

The post-treatment pulmonary alterations were evaluated in patients (Study 1) and in mice (Study 2) infected with Schistosoma mansoni. Study 1: the patients were examined pre and post-treatment (with ora oxamniquine) and the following exams were performed: sputum for eosinophils and chest x-ray. Stu...

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Main Authors: Dirceu B. Greco, Enio R. P. Pedroso, J. R. Lambertucci, Manoel O. C. Rocha, Paulo Marcos Z. Coelho, Pedro Raso, Cid S. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1987-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761987000800040