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Centrocestus formosanus (Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR

Centrocestus formosanus (Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR

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Centrocestus formosanus (Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR

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Full title

Centrocestus formosanus (Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR

Publisher

United States: American Society of Parasitologists

Journal title

The Journal of parasitology, 2013-06, Vol.99 (3), p.531-536

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: American Society of Parasitologists

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Scope and Contents

Contents

In Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), we detected 7 patients infected with Centrocestus formosanus (1–122 adult specimens) after praziquantel treatment and purgation, together with several other trematode species including Opisthorchis viverrini and Haplorchis taichui. The patients were all men, 23–42 yr-of-age. Three subjects were from Vienti...

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Full title

Centrocestus formosanus (Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1468367064

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1468367064

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ISSN

0022-3395

E-ISSN

1937-2345

DOI

10.1645/12-37.1

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