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Common Symptoms from an Uncommon Infection: Gastrointestinal Anisakiasis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016 Clinicians can be forgiven for thinking of anisakiasis as a rare condition low in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain. Gastrointestinal anisakiasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by consumption of raw or undercooked seafood infected with
Yuto Shimamura +4 more
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Molecular characterization of a cDNA encoding an excretory–secretory antigen from Toxocara canis second stage larvae and its application to the immunodiagnosis of human toxocariasis [PDF]
, 1998 The cDNA encoding an excretory–secretory antigen from the second stage larvae of Toxocara canis has been characterized. Sequence analysis revealed an open reading frame encoding a protein of 226 amino acid residues (Mr=24 398). Sequence database searches
Aoki, Takashi +8 more
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Acute intestinal anisakiasis in Spain: a fourth-stage Anisakis simplex larva
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999 A case of acute intestinal anisakiasis has been reported; a nematode larva being found in the submucosa of the ileum of a woman in Jaén (Spain). The source of infection was the ingestion of raw Engraulis encrasicholus. On the basis of its morphology, the
Mª José Rosales +7 more
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Intestinal intussusception in an adult caused by helminthic parasitosis [PDF]
, 2016 Intestinal intussusception is an uncommon acute condition in adults and is most commonly caused by an intestinal tumor mass. Helminthic parasitosis is a widespread infection in Africa, and the load of worms is often high in individuals living in areas ...
Ciardi, Gaia +4 more
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Anisakiasis Induced Segmental Jejunum Obstruction
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018 Human anisakiasis is a disease caused by an infestation of the third stage larvae of family anisakidae. The ingested larvae invade the gastrointestinal wall, causing clinical symptoms that include abdomen pain, nausea, and vomiting.
Beom Hee Kim +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundAnisakiasis is a parasitic disease caused primarily by Anisakis spp. larvae in Asia and in Western countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the genotype of Anisakis larvae endoscopically removed from Middle Eastern Japanese patients ...
Toshio Arai +19 more
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Flesh parasites of fish from central Philippine waters [PDF]
, 1993 In April 1990, 488 marine fish, belonging to 30 species from central Philippine waters, were investigated macroscopically for the occurrence of parasites in their flesh and for anisakid nematodes in their body cavity.
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Pathogens, 2021 The presence of third stage larvae (L3) of Anisakis spp. in wedge sole, Dicologlossa cuneata (Moreau, 1881), purchased in fishmarkets in the city of Granada (Andalusia, southern Spain) was assessed.
Sara Buzo-Domínguez +4 more
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Gut and Liver, 2013 Background/AimsAnisakiasis is frequent in Jeju Island because of the people's habit of ingesting raw fish. This study evaluated the clinical characteristics of patients with small bowel anisakiasis and compared them with those of patients with gastric ...
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Anisakiasis is a parasitic infection caused by Anisakis worms found in raw fish. Most cases of anisakiasis occur in the stomach and rarely occur in the intestine.
Kengo Shibata +7 more
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