Paragonimiasis: A missed diagnosis from Nepal
Paragonimiasis, or Oriental lung fluke is a parasitic infestation seen in Asia, Africa and South America which is spread by the consumption of crabs and crayfish. To date four cases have been reported from Nepal. Here, we report a case of paragonimiasis in a young male from Kathmandu valley who pres...
Main Authors: | Shreya Shrivastav, Anamika Jha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120305128 |
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