Evaluation of Platelet Parameters in Patients With Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst

Background: Echinococcosis is a near-cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of tapeworms (cestodes) into the genus Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). It was demonstrated that platelets were capable of killing parasites independent from leukocytes. Purpose: The aim of our study was to e...

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Main Author: Abdulkadir Küçükbayrak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-04-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/162