Dicrocoelium Dendriticum infection in a patient with chronic Schistosomiasis Haematobium
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology. 2015; 45 (3): 629-632
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ABSTRACT
Infection with Dicrocoelium dendriticum in humans is seldom to be reported in Egypt. This liver fluke, which commonly infects ruminants, has a complex life cycle with two intermediate hosts; the land snail and the ant. Human infection occurs by accidental ingestion of the second intermediate host. The present reported a patient suffered from recurrent acute chole-cystitis with chronic urinary schistosomiasis whose Kato stool examination showed Dicroceolium dendriticum eggs. He was successfully treated with Mirazid
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Esquistosomiasis Urinaria
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Enfermedad Crónica
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Dicrocoelium
Tipo de estudio:
Informe de Casos
Límite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol.
Año:
2015
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