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Orbital sparganosis in an 8-year boy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Sparganosis is one of the neglected but important food-borne parasitic zoonoses, with higher prevalence in Asian countries. The infection is commonly located in the subcutaneous tissue, brain, breast, and lung, but fewer reported infections involve the eye. Because the majority of patien...

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Autores principales: Xie, Xin, Hu, Jianghua, Sun, Guizhen, Ding, Bo, Feng, Lei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29357839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0675-8