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Dacochordodes bacescui Capuse, 1966: Report of the first two isolations from humans.

Z P Pikula1, S E Spiridonov, E T Drljevic.   

Abstract

This report describes two cases of isolation of Dacochordodes bacescui Capuse, 1966 from human intestinal infections. In the first case, two adult worms were identified in the vomitus of a man suffering from abdominal pain and nausea. In the second case, a worm was passed in the stool of a woman suffering from abdominal pain and pruritus. Human gastrointestinal infection with this parasite has not previously been reported.

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Keywords:  Dacochordodes bacescui; Human intestine; Nematomorpha

Year:  1996        PMID: 22514431      PMCID: PMC3327388          DOI: 10.1155/1996/818016

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1180-2332


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