infection in a child with recurrent abdominal pain [PDF]
Diphyllobothrium latum infection in humans is not common in Republic of Korea. We report a case of fish tapeworm infection in a 10-year-old boy after ingestion of raw perch about 8 months ago. The patient complained of recurrent abdominal pain and watery
Seung Hyun Lee, Hyun Park, Seung Taek Yu
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A Case of Dibothriocephalosis (Dibothriocephalus latus) from Iseo Lake (Northern Italy): An Update on a Persistent Sanitary Issue [PDF]
Dibothriocephalosis is a fish-borne parasitic zoonosis that is caused by tapeworms of the Dibothriocephalus (syn. Diphyllobothrium) genus. This paper describes a human case of dibothriocephalosis associated with the consumption of a presumably infected ...
Vasco Menconi +11 more
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Results on search for the broad fish tapeworm Dibothriocephalus latus (Linnaeus, 1758), (syn. Diphyllobothrium latum) (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidea), in the Danube River [PDF]
Diphyllobothriosis is a fish-borne parasitic zoonosis caused by so-called “broad tapeworms” or “fish tapeworms” of different genera of the order Diphyllobothriidea. Dibothriocephalus l atus (Linnaeus 1758), (syn.
Radačovská A. +2 more
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The first confirmed case of Diphyllobothrium latum in Brazil
Diphyllobothriasis is an infection of the small intestine by the broad tapeworm Diphyllobothrium sp. The associated symptomatology is nonspecific, but megaloblastic anemia is a well-described complication.
Fred Luciano Neves Santos
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Risks of parasitic helminth disease outbreaks and influence of physico-chemical factors in flood prone areas of Yaoundé, Cameroon [PDF]
Background: Urbanization coupled with poverty has promoted the exploitation of risk zones like flood-prone areas in the city of Yaoundé. The overcrowding and poor hygiene observed in these areas are responsible for the unsmiling variations in ...
Noura Efietngab Atembeh +10 more
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Diphyllobothrium latum Outbreak from Marinated Raw Perch, Lake Geneva, Switzerland [PDF]
Yves Jackson +4 more
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OCCURRENCE OF Diphyllobothriasis IN HUMAN FROM KURDISTAN REGION, IRAQ. [PDF]
A man of 42 yare, from Merga -Sur village (135km to the northwest of Erbil city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq) was complaining of the presence a small white fragments in his stool.
Karwan Al-Marjan
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The results of a biochemical blood test on the 20th and 40th day after infection of the Diphyllobothrium latum had a little changes in some indicators, which in general did not have significant diagnostic significance. A decrease in the level of vitamins
K. S. Kamenov
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Eggs as a Suitable Tool for Species Diagnosis of Causative Agents of Human Diphyllobothriosis (Cestoda). [PDF]
Tapeworms of the order Diphyllobothriidea are parasites of tetrapods and several species may infect man and cause neglected human disease called diphyllobothriosis. Identification of human-infecting diphyllobothriid cestodes is difficult because of their
Kateřina Leštinová +3 more
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Entre los meses de marzo y octubre de 1987 fueron examinados 1295 personas de seis distritos ribereños de la cuenca del río Valdivia, determinándose un 1,2% de prevalencia de infección por Diphyllobothrium en los distritos de Riñihue y Las Huellas ...
Patricio Torres +10 more
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