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Examining human paragonimiasis as a differential diagnosis to tuberculosis in The Gambia
OBJECTIVE: Paragonimiasis is a foodborne trematode infection of the lungs caused by Paragonimus spp., presenting clinically with similar symptoms to active tuberculosis (TB). Worldwide, an estimated 20.7 million people are infected with paragonimiasis, but relatively little epidemiological data exis...
Autores principales: | Morter, Richard, Adetifa, Ifedayo, Antonio, Martin, Touray, Fatima, de Jong, Bouke C., Gower, Charlotte M., Gehre, Florian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29334998 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3134-y |
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