| Literature DB >> 12971553 |
Le Thi Xuan1, Malinee Thairungroj Anantaphruti, Phan Anh Tuan, Le Xuan Tu, Tran Vinh Hien.
Abstract
This is the first case report of Bertiella studeri infection in Vietnam. The patient was a 4 year old boy in Cai Lay district of Tien Giang Province, noting some proglottids in his feces. The time and mode of infection were unknown, but anorexia, weight loss, and intermittent diarrhea were noted. Niclosamide (Yomesan) 1 gram was prescribed, and then albendazole (Zentel) 400mg daily for 3 days. Proglottids were found in the feces three months after the first treatment, and 1 month after the second course.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID： 12971553
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health ISSN： 0125-1562 Impact factor: 0.267