TY - JOUR
KW - Asia, Southeastern
KW - Dapsone
KW - Drug Therapy, Combination
KW - Female
KW - Hematologic Diseases
KW - Hemoglobin E
KW - Humans
KW - Infant, Newborn
KW - Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
KW - Laos
KW - leprosy
KW - Male
KW - Mebendazole
KW - Middle Aged
KW - Niclosamide
KW - Pregnancy
KW - Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
KW - Refugees
KW - Splenectomy
KW - Tennessee
KW - Thalassemia
KW - Tuberculosis, Cutaneous
AU - Dao A H
AU - Gregory D W
AU - McKee L C
AB - <p>Three diseases representative of specific health conditions affecting the Southeast Asian refugees living in middle Tennessee are leprosy (chronic bacterial infections), liver fluke infection (parasitic diseases), and hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia (hematologic disorders). In this paper we discuss incidence, causative agent, mode of transmission, metabolic abnormalities, and management of these conditions.</p>
BT - Southern medical journal
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6463701?dopt=Abstract
DA - 1984 Aug
DO - 10.1097/00007611-198408000-00015
IS - 8
J2 - South. Med. J.
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Three diseases representative of specific health conditions affecting the Southeast Asian refugees living in middle Tennessee are leprosy (chronic bacterial infections), liver fluke infection (parasitic diseases), and hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia (hematologic disorders). In this paper we discuss incidence, causative agent, mode of transmission, metabolic abnormalities, and management of these conditions.</p>
PY - 1984
SP - 995
EP - 7
EP - 1000
T2 - Southern medical journal
TI - Specific health problems of Southeast Asian refugees in middle Tennessee.
VL - 77
SN - 0038-4348
ER -