Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass
Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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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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Human dicrocoeliasis presenting as a subcutaneous mass
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027985
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027985
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr.02.2009.1622