Helminth-related Eosinophilia in African Immigrants, Gran Canaria

Of 788 recent African adult immigrants to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 213 (27.0%) had eosinophilia. The most frequent causes were filariasis (29.4%), schistosomiasis (17.2%), and hookworm infection (16.8%). Stool microscopy and filarial and schistosomal serologic tests gave the highest diagnostic yi...

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發表在:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Javier Pardo, Cristina Carranza, Antonio Muro, Alfonso Angel-Moreno, Antonio-Manuel Martín, Teresa Martín, Michele Hernández-Cabrera, José-Luis Pérez-Arellano
格式:	Article
語言:	英语
出版:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10-01
主題:	immigrants eosinophilia Africa helminths Spain Nigeria
在線閱讀:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/10/06-0102_article