Demographic characteristic and analysis of pulmonary paragonimiasis in patients attending RIMS, Manipur

Background: Human infection by the lung fluke Paragonimus westermani is widely distributed in Africa, Asia, and South America. Transmission of the parasite to humans primarily occurs through the consumption of raw or undercooked crabs. Clinical features of recently diagnosed pulmonary Paragonimiasis...

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Main Authors: Haorongbam Sunanda, Bhavya Shivalingaiah, Tamar Paley, Wangkheimayum Asoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2016;volume=33;issue=2;spage=140;epage=143;aulast=Sunanda