<i>Fasciola hepatica</i>: A cause of obstructive Jaundice in an elderly man from Iran

Fascioliasis is a zoonotic infection caused by <i> Fasciola hepatica</i> . Humans can become accidental hosts of this parasite by ingesting contaminated drinking water or plants in endemic area. The north of Iran is one of the regions. This disease is rarely seen with jaundice caused by...

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Main Authors: Moghadami Mohsen, Mardani M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2008;volume=14;issue=4;spage=208;epage=210;aulast=Moghadami