| Literature DB >> 22017717 |
Charles N Chunge1, Ruth N Chunge, Michael S Masinde, John N Atinga.
Abstract
Clinical and laboratory findings are described from 77 persons from Nairobi, Kenya, of whom 66 were diagnosed with acute Schistosoma mansoni infection following a trip to Mwanza, Tanzania. Unusual ocular symptoms were observed as a rare manifestation of acute schistosomiasis. The outbreak highlights the risk of swimming in Lake Victoria.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22017717 DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00558.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Travel Med ISSN: 1195-1982 Impact factor: 8.490