Exempel på eosinophilia

• Equivocal titres alone (where eosinophilia was not measured) have been implicated as representing infections that have not been completely eliminated [23-25].

• This stage is characterized by significant digestive disturbances and general symptoms associated with marked eosinophilia.

• All six participants who had intestinal parasite infections detected on faecal microscopy had eosinophilia.

• Consistent results were noted in the pathological observations, including eosinophilia, leukocyte infiltration, granulomatous reactions, and time responses in the brain tissues of infected mice.

• In the eosinophilia arm, subjects are allocated to receive treatment or no treatment by infection status using the prevalence, sensitivity, and specificity of the test.

• However, other series have shown discrepancies between cases who had eosinophilia and those who had serological evidence of trichinellosis [1].

• The experiment was continued for 10 weeks and peripheral blood eosinophilia was also determined.

• The chronic eosinophilia may be due to the prolonged larval migration seen in these hosts.

• Information on a patient's eosinophil count is, therefore, available to clinicians at no cost ; thus, screening for eosinophilia is intuitively cost-effective.

• Nine participants with eosinophilia had a history of hay fever and two had a history of asthma.

• Serological response, eosinophilia in peripheral blood, occurrence of white spots in the liver and worm recovery from the intestine.

• The intensity of eosinophilia, measured by the chamber technique, is also of some diagnostic value.

• On the other hand, among 136 patients with positive toxocaral serology, 58 patients (42.6%) had eosinophilia.

• The absence of eosinophilia, however, does not rule out the presence of toxocariasis.

• As in all patients with larval toxocariasis, eosinophilia was also most frequent in the 3-5 years old group of children (table 2).