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An unusual case of urinary sparganosis in the Indian subcontinent

Spirometra is a genus of pseudophyllidean cestode that reproduces in canines and felines but can cause pathology in humans. When humans harbour plerocercoids of these tapeworms outside the intestine, it can cause sparganosis. We report a case of urinary sparganosis in a young woman, passing multiple...

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Autores principales: Trupti, Bajpai, Shirish, Nandedkar, Maneesha, Pandey, Santosh, Agrawal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5894292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29692513
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/iju.IJU_273_17