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Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA

A patient in Pennsylvania, USA, with common variable immunodeficiency sought care for fever, cough, and abdominal pain. Imaging revealed lesions involving multiple organs. Liver resection demonstrated necrotizing granulomas, recognizable tegument, and calcareous corpuscles indicative of an invasive...

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Autores principales: Lehman, Bethany, Leal, Sixto M., Procop, Gary W., O’Connell, Elise, Shaik, Jahangheer, Nash, Theodore E., Nutman, Thomas B., Jones, Stephen, Braunthal, Stephanie, Shah, Shetal N., Cruise, Michael W., Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay, Banzon, Jona
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31211937
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2507.190223
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author Lehman, Bethany
Leal, Sixto M.
Procop, Gary W.
O’Connell, Elise
Shaik, Jahangheer
Nash, Theodore E.
Nutman, Thomas B.
Jones, Stephen
Braunthal, Stephanie
Shah, Shetal N.
Cruise, Michael W.
Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay
Banzon, Jona
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Leal, Sixto M.
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O’Connell, Elise
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description A patient in Pennsylvania, USA, with common variable immunodeficiency sought care for fever, cough, and abdominal pain. Imaging revealed lesions involving multiple organs. Liver resection demonstrated necrotizing granulomas, recognizable tegument, and calcareous corpuscles indicative of an invasive cestode infection. Sequencing revealed 98% identity to a Versteria species of cestode found in mink.
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spelling pubmed-65907382019-07-01 Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA Lehman, Bethany Leal, Sixto M. Procop, Gary W. O’Connell, Elise Shaik, Jahangheer Nash, Theodore E. Nutman, Thomas B. Jones, Stephen Braunthal, Stephanie Shah, Shetal N. Cruise, Michael W. Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay Banzon, Jona Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter A patient in Pennsylvania, USA, with common variable immunodeficiency sought care for fever, cough, and abdominal pain. Imaging revealed lesions involving multiple organs. Liver resection demonstrated necrotizing granulomas, recognizable tegument, and calcareous corpuscles indicative of an invasive cestode infection. Sequencing revealed 98% identity to a Versteria species of cestode found in mink. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-07 /pmc/articles/PMC6590738/ /pubmed/31211937 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2507.190223 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Lehman, Bethany
Leal, Sixto M.
Procop, Gary W.
O’Connell, Elise
Shaik, Jahangheer
Nash, Theodore E.
Nutman, Thomas B.
Jones, Stephen
Braunthal, Stephanie
Shah, Shetal N.
Cruise, Michael W.
Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay
Banzon, Jona
Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title_full Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title_fullStr Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title_full_unstemmed Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title_short Disseminated Metacestode Versteria Species Infection in Woman, Pennsylvania, USA
title_sort disseminated metacestode versteria species infection in woman, pennsylvania, usa
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31211937
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2507.190223
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