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Correlation between Discharged Worms and Fecal Egg Counts in Human Clonorchiasis

BACKGROUND: Stool examination by counting eggs per gram of feces (EPGs) is the best method to estimate worm burden of Clonorchis sinensis in infected humans. The present study investigated a correlation between EPGs and worm burden in human clonorchiasis. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A total of 60 resident...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jae-Hwan, Choi, Min-Ho, Bae, Young Mee, Oh, Jin-Kyoung, Lim, Min Kyung, Hong, Sung-Tae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3186755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21991401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001339