Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report

Two cases of paragonimiasis have been reported from Srisangval Hospital, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. These two patients (Thai-Karen) resided in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son. The preliminary survey for epidemiological data in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son revealed that most of Thai-Karen villagers...

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Main Authors: Ekarohit D., Chesdapan C., Thitasut P., Sukonthasan K., Choochote W.
Format: Case Reports
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-35532014-08-30T02:35:01Z Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report Ekarohit D. Chesdapan C. Thitasut P. Sukonthasan K. Choochote W. Two cases of paragonimiasis have been reported from Srisangval Hospital, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. These two patients (Thai-Karen) resided in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son. The preliminary survey for epidemiological data in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son revealed that most of Thai-Karen villagers had the habit of eating raw crabs and fresh water prawns. A survey for intermediate and reservoir hosts are still in progress and this area can be considered as an additional area for paragonimiasis in Thailand. 2014-08-30T02:35:01Z 2014-08-30T02:35:01Z 1991 Case Reports 0125-1562 1822921 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3553 eng
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description Two cases of paragonimiasis have been reported from Srisangval Hospital, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. These two patients (Thai-Karen) resided in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son. The preliminary survey for epidemiological data in Nam-Piang-Din, Mae Hong Son revealed that most of Thai-Karen villagers had the habit of eating raw crabs and fresh water prawns. A survey for intermediate and reservoir hosts are still in progress and this area can be considered as an additional area for paragonimiasis in Thailand.
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author Ekarohit D.
Chesdapan C.
Thitasut P.
Sukonthasan K.
Choochote W.
spellingShingle Ekarohit D.
Chesdapan C.
Thitasut P.
Sukonthasan K.
Choochote W.
Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
author_facet Ekarohit D.
Chesdapan C.
Thitasut P.
Sukonthasan K.
Choochote W.
author_sort Ekarohit D.
title Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
title_short Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
title_full Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
title_fullStr Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
title_full_unstemmed Paragonimiasis in Mae Hong Son Province northern Thailand: case report
title_sort paragonimiasis in mae hong son province northern thailand: case report
publishDate 2014
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3553
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