First report of emerged pulmonary lophomoniasis in two Afghanian medical tourists

Lophomonas is a neglected and emerging protozoan that infects the lower and upper respiratory tracts of humans. Here, we present two cases of lophomoniasis from Afghanistan that include symptoms such as fever, cough, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion.

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Autores principales: Sharifpour, Ali, Zarrinfar, Hossein, Fakhar, Mahdi, Zakariaei, Zakaria, Soleymani, Mostafa, Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat, Nakhaei, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8925272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35317060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5607
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author Sharifpour, Ali
Zarrinfar, Hossein
Fakhar, Mahdi
Zakariaei, Zakaria
Soleymani, Mostafa
Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat
Nakhaei, Maryam
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Zarrinfar, Hossein
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description Lophomonas is a neglected and emerging protozoan that infects the lower and upper respiratory tracts of humans. Here, we present two cases of lophomoniasis from Afghanistan that include symptoms such as fever, cough, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion.
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spelling pubmed-89252722022-03-21 First report of emerged pulmonary lophomoniasis in two Afghanian medical tourists Sharifpour, Ali Zarrinfar, Hossein Fakhar, Mahdi Zakariaei, Zakaria Soleymani, Mostafa Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat Nakhaei, Maryam Clin Case Rep Case Reports Lophomonas is a neglected and emerging protozoan that infects the lower and upper respiratory tracts of humans. Here, we present two cases of lophomoniasis from Afghanistan that include symptoms such as fever, cough, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-03-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8925272/ /pubmed/35317060 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5607 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Nakhaei, Maryam
First report of emerged pulmonary lophomoniasis in two Afghanian medical tourists
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title_full First report of emerged pulmonary lophomoniasis in two Afghanian medical tourists
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5607
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