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Human diphyllobothriasis is sporadically detected in Spain. Diphyllobothrium latum and Diplogonoporus balaenopterae have been identified. In the study, four cases of presumably imported diphyllobothriasis in Spanish patients were appraised.
J. Pastor-Valle +5 more
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The purpose of the paper is to describe 4 new cases of human diphyllobothriosis in Patagonia, Argentine. Adult parasites recovered were submitted to morphological and histological analyses for taxonomic identification.
Liliana Semenas +2 more
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New cases of human diphyllobothriosis in Patagonia, Argentine
The purpose of the paper is to describe 4 new cases of human diphyllobothriosis in Patagonia, Argentine. Adult parasites recovered were submitted to morphological and histological analyses for taxonomic identification.
Semenas Liliana +2 more
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Molecular Detection of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense in Humans, China
The cause of diphyllobothriosis in 5 persons in Harbin and Shanghai, China, during 2008–2011, initially attributed to the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum, was confirmed as D. nihonkaiense by using molecular analysis of expelled proglottids.
Shaohong Chen +11 more
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Diphyllobothriasis: diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis
Helminthiases are found in the group of the most common and socially significant human infectious diseases. According to current data, at least 1 billion people are infected with helminths or pathogenic infections.
T. V. Potapova +5 more
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Diphyllobothriasis Latum: the First Child Case Report in Taiwan
Diphyllobothriasis latum is an intestinal parasitosis caused by the ingestion of mostly raw freshwater fish containing plerocercoids of Diphyllobothrium latum.
Hsiao-Feng Chou +3 more
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Presumptive Dipylidium caninum Infection in a Toddler
We report a female toddler who presented repetitively with a chief complaint of motile white worms seen in her diapers. Symptoms of perianal itching and visualization of visible motile worms persisted for 6 months despite being treated with multiple courses of albendazole causing a lot of frustration and distress to the caregivers.
Hannah F Chong +3 more
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Tapeworms of the genus Diphyllobothrium (Cobold, 1858) are widely distributed all around the world and some of them are agents of human diphyllobothriasis.
Yera H., Nicoulaud J., Dupouy-Camet J.
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This study was conducted to comparatively assess the anthelminthic activity of leaves, stem bark, and seeds of Carica papaya, in order to identify which of the plant parts possess the highest anthelminthic activity. Three concentrations of ethanolic and hydroethanolic extracts of the plant parts (1 mg/ml, 2.5 mg/ml, and 5 mg/ml) were prepared and ...
Phoebe Esinam Goku +5 more
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Tapeworm Diphyllobothrium dendriticum (Cestoda)--neglected or emerging human parasite? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: A total number of 14 valid species of Diphyllobothrium tapeworms have been described in literature to be capable of causing diphyllobothriosis, with D. latum being the major causative agent of all human infections.
Roman Kuchta +3 more
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