Intestinal capillariasis from Maha Sarakham Province, northeast Thailand: report of a case

Autor: W, Prakitrittranon, Y U, Eua-Ananta, T, Dhiensiri, M, Bhaibulaya
Rok vydání: 1980
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Zdroj: The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health. 11(4)
ISSN: 0125-1562
Popis: Intestinal capillariasis cases in Thailand were reported from the areas where people customarily ate raw freshwater fish. The present case came from Maha-Sarakham Province, Northeast of Thailand with the chief complaint of diarrhoea for one month. Eggs, larvae and adult Capillaria philippinensis were found in the faeces. The authors observed that protein-losing enteropathy was an early manifestation on this disease.
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