Abnormal Helminth Egg Development, Strange Morphology, and the Identification of Intestinal Helminth Infections

Occasionally, abnormal forms of parasitic helminth eggs are detected during routine diagnostics. This finding can prove problematic in diagnosis because morphologic analysis based on tightly defined measurements is the primary method used to identify the infecting species and molecular confirmation...

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Main Authors: Sarah G.H. Sapp, Michael J. Yabsley, Richard S. Bradbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/8/18-0560_article