1.
Rev. cuba. med. trop
; 31(3): 165-8, sep.- dic. 1979.
Article
| CUMED
| ID: cum-6084
Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Child, Preschool , Child , Adolescent , Adult , Middle Aged , Aged , Costa Rica , Methods , Filariasis/diagnosis , Filariasis/epidemiology , Filariasis/blood
2.
Rev Cubana Med Trop
; 31(3): 165-8, 1979.
Article
in Spanish
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-399039
ABSTRACT
One hundred and nineteen people living in the Roosevelt county of Puerto Limón were submitted to the Knott technique for diagnosing microfilaremia bancrofti. This was the first time the technique was applied in Costa Rica. A 17.6% positivity was obtained. Some considerations on filariasis spreading to other regions of the country with the possibility of outbreaks of tropical eosinophilia or filariasis without microfilaremia are made.
Subject(s)
Filariasis/diagnosis , Adolescent , Adult , Aged , Child , Child, Preschool , Costa Rica , Female , Filariasis/blood , Filariasis/epidemiology , Humans , Male , Methods , Middle Aged
3.
Rev Biol Trop
; 21(1): 139-41, 1973 Jul.
Article
in Spanish
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-4781534