| Literature DB >> 30739267 |
Joachim Richter1, Lars Esmann2, Andreas K Lindner3, Isabel Trebesch3, Gabriela Equihua-Martinez3, Michaela Niebank2, Susanne Georgi2, Dirk Schürmann2, Frieder Pfäfflin2, Miralem Pasić4, Maximilian Gertler3.
Abstract
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is not covered by current refugee screening protocols. After we had detected CE among several refugees attending our clinic from Afghanistan and the Middle East, serological examinations for CE were performed for apparently healthy unaccompanied minor refugees from these regions.Entities:
Keywords: Afghanistan; Cystic echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Iraq; Lebanon; Middle East; Refugees; Syria
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30739267 DOI: 10.1007/s10654-019-00492-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Epidemiol ISSN: 0393-2990 Impact factor: 8.082