Two Human Cases Infected by the Horsehair Worm, Parachordodes sp. (Nematomorpha: Chordodidae), in Japan

The present study was performed to describe 2 human cases infected by the horsehair worm, Parachordodes sp., in Japan. Two gordiid worms were collected in the vomit and excreta of an 80-year-old woman in November 2009 in Kyoto city, and in the mouth of 1-year-old boy in December 2009 in Nara city, J...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Minoru, Tegoshi, Tatsuya, Abe, Niichiro, Urabe, Misako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology 2012
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3428576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2012.50.3.263

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3428576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2012.50.3.263

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