Ascariasis in a 75-year-old man with small bowel volvulus: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum are the most common soil-transmitted helminths of humans and pigs, respectively. The zoonotic potential of A. suum has been a matter of debate for decades. This study was aimed to present a case of human ascariasis caused by A. suum in southern Italy...

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Autores principales: Romano, Giovanni, Pepe, Paola, Cavallero, Serena, Cociancic, Paola, Di Libero, Lorenzo, Grande, Giovanni, Cringoli, Giuseppe, D’Amelio, Stefano, Rinaldi, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34627151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06718-z

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