Pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia in a 25-year-old traveler

Jose Muñoz; Edelweiss Aldasoro; Maria Jesús Pinazo; Pedro Arguis; Joaquim Gascon

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002201

Pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia in a 25-year-old traveler

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013 Jun 13;7(6):e2201. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002201. Print 2013.

Authors

Jose Muñoz¹, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Maria Jesús Pinazo, Pedro Arguis, Joaquim Gascon

Affiliation

¹ Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB, Hospital Clínic-Universitat de Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain. JMUNOZG@clinic.ub.es

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Adult
Anthelmintics / therapeutic use
Eosinophilia / diagnosis*
Eosinophilia / etiology
Humans
Lung / pathology*
Lung Diseases, Parasitic / complications
Lung Diseases, Parasitic / diagnosis*
Lung Diseases, Parasitic / drug therapy
Lung Diseases, Parasitic / pathology*
Male
Praziquantel / therapeutic use
Radiography, Thoracic
Schistosomiasis / complications
Schistosomiasis / diagnosis*
Schistosomiasis / drug therapy
Schistosomiasis / pathology*
Senegal
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Travel*

Substances

Anthelmintics
Praziquantel

Grants and funding

CRESIB Research group receives funds from the Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), 2009SGR385. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.