| Literature DB >> 8599848 |
V Vortel1, J Pur, P Halberstadt, J Valkounová.
Abstract
Endemic subcutaneous sparganosis was described in right pectoral region of a 29-year-old male Vietnamese. It was caused by 2nd larval stadium (plerocercoid, sparganum) of a tapeworm Spirometra mansoni. Lesion was discovered during the patient's 2nd month in this country, surgery was made 7 months later. Description is the first in Czech Republic.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 8599848
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cesk Patol ISSN: 1210-7875