Pleural effusion caused by Trichinella spiralis infection: two case reports

Abstract Background Trichinosis is a worldwide food-borne zoonotic parasitic disease, which is mainly obtained by ingesting undercooked meat containing infected larvae. The purpose of our article is to introduce and discuss two rare cases of pleural effusion caused by Trichinella spiralis. Case pres...

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Main Authors: Zhen-zhen Pan, Miao-juan Zhu, Yu-qiong Rong, Jiong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08047-9