Acute intestinal anisakiasis in Spain: a fourth-stage Anisakis simplex larva
A case of acute intestinal anisakiasis has been reported; a nematode larva being found in the submucosa of the ileum of a woman in Jaén (Spain). The source of infection was the ingestion of raw Engraulis encrasicholus. On the basis of its morphology, the worm has been identified as a fourth-stage la...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1999-11-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761999000600020 |