A Case of Sparganosis mansoni in the Thigh: Serological Validation of Cure Following Surgery
Cases of Sparganum mansoni, caused by the plerocercoid larva of the tapeworm S. mansoni, occur through­out the world, particularly in Asian, Middle Eastern, and European countries. However, cases of infection with this parasite are rarely seen in Japan. Here, we present a case of a 61-year-o...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Parasitology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22136.pdf&manuscript_id=22136 |