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Rectal carcinoma arising in a patient with intestinal and hepatic schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mekongi

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic trematode infection spread by snails with multiple species causing human disease. Infection can cause liver disease, including fibrosis and portal hypertension, and has been linked to malignancies such as bladder and colorectal cancer. We describe a case of Schistosoma...

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Autores principales: Burky, Matthew, Trembath, Dimitri, Bookhout, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8749178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01383