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First case report of paragonimiasis in a Malaysian man
Tropical Biomedicine ; : 24-28, 2020.
Artigo em Inglês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-823036
ABSTRACT
@#Paragonimiasis is an infection caused by Paragonimus, a lung fluke and is acquired by eating raw or undercooked crustaceans containing the infective metacercariae. Herein, we report a case of paragonimiasis in a Malaysian man who presented with incidental findings from chest radiographs. Examination of his biopsied lung tissue and sputum specimen revealed Paragonimus sp. eggs, whereas stool examination showed the presence of Giardia cysts. Patient was succesfully treated with praziquantel and metronidazole respectively.
Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Idioma: Inglês Revista: Tropical Biomedicine Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Idioma: Inglês Revista: Tropical Biomedicine Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Artigo