Unusual infectious diseases in a municipal hospital

Biller, H.; Moll, A.; Wandt, H.

Münchener Medizinische Wochenschrift 118(45): 1457-1460

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0341-3098
PMID: 825760
Document Number: 108462
The most important criteria for differential diagnosis are presented with reference to case histories: Falciparum malaria: relapsing fever, hemolytic anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, leucopenia; Kala-azar: insidious course with fever, pancytopenia, macrocytic anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, enlargement of lymph nodes; echinococcosis: symptoms of a benign tumor with displacement. by identification of the pathogen in malaria and kala-azar, serologically in all three diseases and also radiologically in echinococcosis.

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