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Diphyllobothrium latum infection in a non-endemic country: case report.

Mauricio M Llaguno1, Juan Cortez-Escalante, Jitra Waikagul, Ana Carolina Guimarães Faleiros, Francisco das Chagas, Cleudson Castro.   

Abstract

Diphyllobothriasis, which is rarely described in Brazil, was reported initially as a travelers disease and as an accidental infection in individuals who ate raw freshwater fish. This report aims to present the case of a 20-year-old patient with confirmed Diphyllobothrium latum infection.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18719813     DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822008000300015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Soc Bras Med Trop        ISSN: 0037-8682            Impact factor:   1.581


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1.  Fish tapeworm and sushi.

Authors:  Nancy Craig
Journal:  Can Fam Physician       Date:  2012-06       Impact factor: 3.275

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