Paragonimiasis: first case reported in Brazil

The authors present a case from a 59 years old white female Brazilian patient, based in Salvador-Bahia, Brazil's northeastern side area, who experienced irritative cough and progressive dyspnea, and, after 18 months, was admitted to a hospital with respiratory insufficiency. The physical exam s...

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Main Authors: Antônio Carlos Moreira Lemos, João Carlos Coelho, Eliana Dias Matos, Guilherme Montal, Fernanda Aguiar, Roberto Badaró
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000100031&lng=en&tlng=en