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First Case Report of Canthariasis in an Infant Caused by the Larvae of Lasioderma serricorne (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)

We report an unusual cause of gastrointestinal infection occurring in a 1-year-old infant patient who was brought to a public hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Larvae passed out in the patient’s feces were confirmed by DNA barcoding as belonging to the species, Lasioderma serricorne (F.), known as...

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Autores principales: Mokhtar, Aida Syafinaz, Sridhar, Ganiga Srinivasaiah, Mahmud, Rohela, Jeffery, John, Lau, Yee Ling, Wilson, John-James, Abdul-Aziz, Noraishah Mydin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27208008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjw071