Parasitic lung diseases (Editorial)

Vijayan, V K (1997) Parasitic lung diseases (Editorial). Lung India, 15 (2). pp. 49-53. ISSN Print: 0970-2113; Online: 0974-598X

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Abstract

Lung diseases that result from infestations with Pleuropulmonary amoebiasis: protozoal and helminthic parasites are important public health problems worldwide. There is a renewed interest in parasitic lung diseases because of the frequent opportunistic infections especially with Pneumocytis carinii, Toxoplasma gondii and Strongyloides stercoralis in patients suffering from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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URI: http://eprints.nirt.res.in/id/eprint/455

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