Gnathostomosis, an Emerging Foodborne Zoonotic Disease in Acapulco, Mexico
Between 1993 and 1997, 98 gnathostomosis cases were clinically identified in Acapulco, Mexico. Intermittent cutaneous migratory swellings were the commonest manifestation. Larvae were identified in 26 cases, while in 72, final diagnosis was made on the basis of epidemiologic data, food habits, and p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1999-04-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/2/99-0211_article |