Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand
Two cases of intestinal capillariasis were presented from new locations in northern Thailand, i.e., Phayao and Chiang Mai provinces. Both of them had chronic voluminous diarrhea and malabsorption. It was believed that they acquired the infection indigenously. Both adult worms and their eggs, present...
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th-cmuir.6653943832-35722014-08-30T02:35:03Z Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand Benjanuwattar T. Morakote N. Somboon P. Sivasomboon B. Two cases of intestinal capillariasis were presented from new locations in northern Thailand, i.e., Phayao and Chiang Mai provinces. Both of them had chronic voluminous diarrhea and malabsorption. It was believed that they acquired the infection indigenously. Both adult worms and their eggs, presented in the feces, were identified as Capillaria philippinensis but with morphological variation. The infection was treated effectively with a prolonged administration of mebendazole. 2014-08-30T02:35:03Z 2014-08-30T02:35:03Z 1990 Case Reports 0125-2208 2246630 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3572 eng |
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Two cases of intestinal capillariasis were presented from new locations in northern Thailand, i.e., Phayao and Chiang Mai provinces. Both of them had chronic voluminous diarrhea and malabsorption. It was believed that they acquired the infection indigenously. Both adult worms and their eggs, presented in the feces, were identified as Capillaria philippinensis but with morphological variation. The infection was treated effectively with a prolonged administration of mebendazole. |
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Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand |
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Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand |
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Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand |
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Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand |
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Intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from Chiang Mai and Phayao provinces, Thailand |
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intestinal capillariasis: indigenous cases from chiang mai and phayao provinces, thailand |
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