A Human Case of Clinostomum complanatum Infection in Korea
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A human case of Clinostomum complanatum infection in Korea.
A 33-year-old Korean man visited a medical clinic with complaints of throat discomfort and pain for one week. The symptoms occurred one day after eating raw brackish water fish, perch. Endoscopy revealed a fluke, about 5 mm in length, attaching to and peristaltically moving on the surface of the mucosa at the arytenoid region of the larynx. Microscopically, the testes were triangular, tandem, a...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0023-4001
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.4.401