Immunomonitoring followed by optimal dec therapy for successful management of clinical filariasis in an endemic area.

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Published in Indian J Clin Biochem on July 01, 1999

Authors

B C Harinath1, M V Reddy, R Alli, V K Mehta, P Chaturvedi, K R Patond, S P Kalantri, R K Gupta

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, 442 102 Wardha, India.

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