Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Human pulmonary dirofilariasis with special reference to the ELISA for the diagnosis and follow-up study

  • Short Communication
  • Published:
Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Beaver PC, Orihel TC (1965) Human infection with filariae of animals in the United States. Am J Trop Med Hyg 14:1010–1029

    Google Scholar 

  • Ciferri F (1982) Human pulmonary dirofilariasis in the United States: A critical review. Am J Trop Med Hyg 31:302–308

    Google Scholar 

  • Kaneda Y, Asami K, Kawai T, Sakuma M (1980) A case of human infection withDirofilaria in the subcutaneous tissue. Jpn J Parasitol 29:245–249

    Google Scholar 

  • Kojima S, Yano A, Sasazuki T, Ohta N (1984) Association between HLA and immune responses in individuals with chronic schistosomiasis japonica. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 78:325–329

    Google Scholar 

  • MacLean JD, Beaver PC, Michalek H (1979) Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in Okinawa, Japan. Am J Trop Med Hyg 28:45–48

    Google Scholar 

  • Tada I, Sakaguchi Y, Eto K (1979)Dirofilaria in the abdominal cavity of a man in Japan. Am J Trop Med Hyg 28:988–990

    Google Scholar 

  • Takeuchi T, Asami K, Kobayashi S, Masuda M, Tanabe M, Miura S, Asakawa M, Murai T (1981)Dirofilaria immitis infection in man: Report of a case of the infection in heart and inferior vena cava from Japan. Am J Trop Med Hyg 30:966–969

    Google Scholar 

  • Tamaoki J, Ono E, Naruse K, Tanaka K, Fujikawa T, Kawakami M, Konno K, Takizawa T, Kimie O, Kimura T, Orihata H, Hayashi S, Asahi H, Hosaka Y, Koyama T (1978) A case of pulmonary dirofilariasis presenting pulmonary infarction caused byDirofilaria immitis. Jpn J Thorac Dis 16:865–870 (Abstract in English)

    Google Scholar 

  • Yoshimura H (1980) Human infection withDirofilaria spp., with special reference to clinicopatho-parasitological review of literatures. Minophagen Med Rev 25:153–162 (Japanese)

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Institute for Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Prevention Society, 240, Tokyo, Japan

    Mizue Sato, A. Koyama, K. Iwai & Y. Kawabata

  2. Department of Internal Surgery, Institute for Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Prevention Society, 240, Tokyo, Japan

    Mizue Sato, A. Koyama, K. Iwai & Y. Kawabata

  3. Department of Pathology, Institute for Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Prevention Society, 240, Tokyo, Japan

    Mizue Sato, A. Koyama, K. Iwai & Y. Kawabata

  4. Department of Parasitology, Chiba University School of Medicine, 280, Chiba, Japan

    S. Kojima

Authors
  1. Mizue Sato
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. A. Koyama
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. K. Iwai
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. Y. Kawabata
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  5. S. Kojima
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Sato, M., Koyama, A., Iwai, K. et al. Human pulmonary dirofilariasis with special reference to the ELISA for the diagnosis and follow-up study. Z. Parasitenkd. 71, 561–563 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00928360

Download citation

  • Accepted:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00928360

Keywords

Search

Navigation