Literature DB >> 8107168

Occurrence of the leech Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man: case report from Saudi Arabia.

E S Boye1, D C Joshi.   

Abstract

The leech Limnatis paluda is known to occur as a parasite in the respiratory tract of herbivorous animals. We report the occurrence of Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man in an area of Saudi Arabia from which it had not been previously described.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8107168

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0022-5304


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