Ectopic forms of schistosomiasis mansoni in the second macroregion of Alagoas: case series report and review of the literature
Abstract INTRODUCTION Ectopic forms of schistosomiasis are those in which the parasitic element is localized outside the portal system, the natural habitat of the helminth. Although the prevalence rates of schistosomiasis are high in Brazil, clinical and epidemiological data on ectopic forms of th...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
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