Article: Can haematological changes constitute a surrogate diagnostic parameter to detect schistosomiasis in migrants and travellers? - A retrospective analysis.
New microbes and new infections
2023 Volume 53, Page(s) 101136
Abstract: Background: Earlier studies found characteristic haematological changes in African patients with active schistosomiasis. If consistently present, full blood counts (FBC) may be helpful to diagnose schistosomiasis also in migrants and returning ... ...
Abstract | Background: Earlier studies found characteristic haematological changes in African patients with active schistosomiasis. If consistently present, full blood counts (FBC) may be helpful to diagnose schistosomiasis also in migrants and returning travellers. Methods: A retrospective patient record review was conducted on data from seven European travel clinics, comparing FBC of Results: Data analysis included 382 subjects (median age 21.0 years [range 2-73]). In returned travellers, decreases in means of haemoglobin particularly in females (β = -0.82 g/dL, Conclusions: Active egg-producing |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-04-27 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 2750179-6 |
ISSN | 2052-2975 |
ISSN | 2052-2975 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.nmni.2023.101136 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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