Analysis of a child infected with Hymenolepis diminuta in Poland

• Autorzy: Kolodziej P. , Rzymowska J. , Stepien-Rukasz H. , Lorencowicz R. , Lucinska M. , Dziobek M.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Hymenolepis diminuta is a cosmopolitan parasite of rats and mice which is very rare in humans. This study presents the case of a 3-year-old boy infected with Hymenolepis diminuta in Poland. The diagnosis was based on eggs found and their morphology in the patient’s stool.

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
• Rocznik: 2014
• Tom: 21
• Numer: 3
• Opis fizyczny: p.510-511,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

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Kolodziej P.

• Chair and Department of Biology and Genetics, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland

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Rzymowska J.

• Chair and Department of Biology and Genetics, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland

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Stepien-Rukasz H.

• Chair and Department of Biology and Genetics, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland

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Lorencowicz R.

• Regional Sanitary-Epidemiological Station in Lublin, Lublin, Poland

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Lucinska M.

• Clinic No. 2-NZOZ Eskulap in Starachowice, Starachowice, Poland

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Dziobek M.

• Diagnostics-Medical Laboratories in Kielce, Kielce, Poland

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DOI

10.5604/12321966.1120592