Gnathostomiasis acquired after consumption of raw freshwater fish in the Amazon region: a report of two cases in Brazil

Gnathostomiasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by the helminth Gnathostoma spp., acquired through the consumption of raw or undercooked contaminated aquatic animals.The disease is endemic in Southeast Asia and Central America. Two male patients, both middle-aged, presented with single itchy erythema...

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Autores principales: Haddad, Vidal, de Oliveira, Ísis Fiorello, Bicudo, Natália Parenti, Marques, Mariângela Esther Alencar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7670746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33206877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0127-2020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7670746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33206877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0127-2020

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