Infection with Hymenolepis diminuta (Rodolphi, 1819) in a Child from North of Iran: Case Report

We report a human case of Hymenolepis diminuta infection in Guilan Province, northern part of Iran in 2017. The patient was a 15-month-old boy with gastrointestinal symptoms. In stool examination, eggs of H. diminuta was found based on morphological characteristic. The infant was successfully treate...

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Main Authors: Meysam SHARIFDINI, Elham HAJIALILO, Laleh GHANBARZADEH, Mehrzad SARAEI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/17828