| Literature DB >> 27941144 |
Patrick Soentjens1,2, Lieselotte Cnops1, Tine Huyse3,4, Cedric Yansouni5,6, Daniel De Vos7, Emmanuel Bottieau1, Jan Clerinx1, Marjan Van Esbroeck1.
Abstract
Ten Belgian travelers returned from Mali with a Schistosoma haematobium-Schistosoma bovis hybrid infection, confirmed by DNA sequencing from eggs. Clinical symptoms and laboratory findings resembled those of classic acute schistosomiasis, but the detected eggs were morphologically unusual.Entities:
Keywords: Schistosoma bovis; Schistosoma haematobium; hybrid; travelers
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27941144 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw493
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079