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Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass

Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027985

Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass

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Full title

Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2009, Vol.2009, p.bcr0220091622-bcr0220091622

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Human infection by Dicrocoelium dendriticum, a zoonotic liver fluke, is uncommon and soft tissue manifestation is extremely rare. The infection has no specific clinical signs or symptoms and diagnosis may be missed completely, thus treatment may be delayed. Diagnosis in humans is by identification of the eggs in the stool, while a living or dead fl...

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Full title

Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027985

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027985

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr.02.2009.1622

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