Hymenolepis diminuta (Rodolphi, 1819) Infection in a Child from Iran
Hymenolepis diminuta is a cestode frequently found in rodents and humans. Species of flour moths of the genus Pyralis and beetles in the genus Tribolium are common intermediate hosts. Humans can be accidentally infected through the ingestion of the insects, including larvae in precooked cereals, dr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2008-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2065 |