Incidental Finding of Trichinella in a Patient with Gluteal Abscess: A Case Report
Trichinosis is caused most commonly by the nematode Trichinella spiralis. In this paper we report a case of gluteal abscess that developed after a man ingested undercooked wild boar meat. The biopsy revealed a small calcified cyst encircling a coiled threadlike worm. The diagnosis was trichinosis su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Turkish |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2014-12-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjima.org/pdf.php?&id=31 |