Successful Treatment of Fasciola hepatica with Metronidazole in a Child: A Case Report
Fasciola hepatica is a zoonotic liver trematode that usually causes infection in cattle and sheep, and is transmitted to humans by consuming water and aquatic plants contaminated with metacercaria. The detection of Fasciola eggs in stools, serological evaluation and radiological evaluation are esse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2022-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Parasitology |
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Online Access: | https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/3431 |