An Outbreak of Human Fascioliasis gigantica in Southwest China.

Fascioliasis is a common parasitic disease in livestock in China. However, human fascioliasis is rarely reported in the country. Here we describe an outbreak of human fascioliasis in Yunnan province. We reviewed the complete clinical records of 29 patients and performed an epidemiological investigat...

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Main Authors: Jia-Xu Chen, Mu-Xin Chen, Lin Ai, Xue-Nian Xu, Jian-Ming Jiao, Ting-Jun Zhu, Hui-Yong Su, Wei Zang, Jia-Jun Luo, Yun-Hai Guo, Shan Lv, Xiao-Nong Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3738520?pdf=render