Molecular Evidence of Human Fasciolosis Due to Fasciola gigantica in Iran: A Case Report

 Fascioliasis is a foodborne zoonotic disease caused by the two parasite species Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica. In spite of the presence of both species of Fasciola in the livestock, to our knowledge, to date, no cases of human F. gigantica infection have been reported in Iran officially. Here...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Bagher ROKNI, Arezoo BOZORGOMID, Peyman HEYDARIAN, Mojgan ARYAEIPOUR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/13360