Human sparganosis in Thailand: An overview

Human sparganosis is caused by cestode larvae (spargana) of the genus Spirometra, which exploit copepods as the first intermediate host. A wide range of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals serve as second intermediate/paratenic hosts. Human infections occur mainly by ingesting raw intermediate/...

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Main Authors: Malinee T. Anantaphruti, Yukifumi Nawa, Yuvadee Vanvanitchai
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/12036
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Institution: Mahidol University