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Leech infestation
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Hirudiniasis
, Leeches
National Institutes of Health
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Hirudo
Hirudo medicinalis
Leeches
Mite Infestations
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2004
2004
An easy and safe method to apply leeches on flaps: the leech cage.
O. Tan
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B. Atik
,
Burhan Koseoğlu
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2004
Corpus ID: 40492134
2001
2001
Therapeutic Use of Leeches: From the "Annelids" or Medicine
R. S. Adam
,
Peter A. Zakrzewski
2001
Corpus ID: 73107949
Long before the stethoscope and blood pressure cuff, it was not uncommon to find doctors making house calls with a box of leeches…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Do new strategies in meningococcemia produce better outcomes?
F. Leclerc
,
S. Leteurtre
,
R. Cremer
,
C. Fourier
,
A. Sadik
Critical Care Medicine
2000
Corpus ID: 25745394
Meningococcal septic shock (MSS) has high mortality and morbidity rates. In addition to the traditional prompt antibiotics and…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Lumbriculids, branchiobdellidans and leeches: an overview of recent progress in phylogenetic research on clitellates
R. Brinkhurst
Hydrobiologia
1999
Corpus ID: 30179600
The debates about the relationship among clitellate taxa at research conferences on aquatic oligochaetes have provided two…
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1999
1999
The trade in medicinal leeches in the southern Indian Ocean in the nineteenth century.
R. Sawyer
Medicina e historia
1999
Corpus ID: 33334754
Les pratiques des saignees au XIX e siecle ont developpe un commerce de sangsues que des pharmaciens importaient directement du…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
The use of medicinal leeches in microsurgery.
V. Fa
1991
Corpus ID: 71342488
: Medicinal leeches have been used to treat a variety of ailments for thousands of years. During the past decade the leech has…
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1991
1991
Leeches, snakes, ticks, and vampire bats in today's cardiovascular drug development.
N. Bang
Circulation
1991
Corpus ID: 30823853
T hrough evolution, several animal species have been endowed with salivary anticoagulants, presumably to secure their nutritional…
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1986
1986
Nasal hirudiniasis.
K. Rao
,
Y. K. Grover
,
A. K. Mitra
Journal of the Indian Medical Association
1986
Corpus ID: 42324113
1980
1980
Nasal hirudiniasis in Kumaon Hills, India.
S. Gupta
Tropical and geographical medicine
1980
Corpus ID: 2489294
Fourteen cases of nasal hirudiniasis, seen during a period of less than a year in Kumaon Hills of Northern India are reported…
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1966
1966
Protection from ticks, fleas, chiggers, and leeches.
H. Gouck
Archives of Dermatology
1966
Corpus ID: 33221403
Protection from acarids, insects, and annelids is achieved mainly by treatment of the clothing with repellents. When properly…
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