Lophomonas blattarum infection in immunocompetent patient

Lophomonas blattarum (L. blattarum) is a protozoan parasite living in intestinal tracts of termites and cockroaches. Chen and Meng from China repoted first case of pulmonary L. blattarum infection in 1993. 137 cases have only been reported in literature between 1993 to 2013. Majority of these infect...

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Main Authors: Rahul Tyagi, Kavita Bala Anand, Kishore Teple, Rajkumar Singh Negi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2016;volume=33;issue=6;spage=667;epage=668;aulast=Tyagi