Inverse relationship between the number of fertilized Ascaris eggs excreted and fever, in patients co-infected with Plasmodium vivax and Ascaris lumbricoides

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2005 Sep;99(6):623-5. doi: 10.1179/136485905X51364.

Authors

M Nacher¹, P Singhasivanon, S Krudsood, W Phumratanaprapin, S Vanaphan, N Tangpukdee, B Carme, S Looareesuwan

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire Hospitalo-Universitaire de Parasitologie et Mycologie Médicale, Equipe EA 3593, UFR de Médecine de l'Université Antilles-Guyane, Campus Saint Denis, Cayenne, French Guiana.

PMID: 16156977
DOI: 10.1179/136485905X51364

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Ascariasis / parasitology*
Ascaris lumbricoides*
Body Temperature
Eosinophils
Feces / parasitology
Female
Fertilization
Fever / parasitology
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Malaria, Vivax / parasitology*
Male
Parasite Egg Count
Retrospective Studies