Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy
We report a case of Ancylostoma ceylanicum infection detected by endoscopy. It was diagnosed and confirmed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing. The patient is a 58-year-old Malaysian woman who lives in a rural area, where uncontrolled populations of stray and semidomesticated do...
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| author | Ngui, R. Lim, Y.A.L. Wan Hafiz, W.I. Lim, K.N. Mahmud, R. |
| author_facet | Ngui, R. Lim, Y.A.L. Wan Hafiz, W.I. Lim, K.N. Mahmud, R. |
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| description | We report a case of Ancylostoma ceylanicum infection detected by endoscopy. It was diagnosed and confirmed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing. The patient is a 58-year-old Malaysian woman who lives in a rural area, where uncontrolled populations of stray and semidomesticated dogs live in close proximity with humans. |
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| spelling | um.eprints-120962015-01-15T07:31:13Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/12096/ Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy Ngui, R. Lim, Y.A.L. Wan Hafiz, W.I. Lim, K.N. Mahmud, R. R Medicine We report a case of Ancylostoma ceylanicum infection detected by endoscopy. It was diagnosed and confirmed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing. The patient is a 58-year-old Malaysian woman who lives in a rural area, where uncontrolled populations of stray and semidomesticated dogs live in close proximity with humans. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014 Article PeerReviewed Ngui, R. and Lim, Y.A.L. and Wan Hafiz, W.I. and Lim, K.N. and Mahmud, R. (2014) Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 91 (1). pp. 86-88. ISSN 0002-9637, DOI https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0756 <https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0756>. http://www.ajtmh.org/content/91/1/86 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0756 |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine Ngui, R. Lim, Y.A.L. Wan Hafiz, W.I. Lim, K.N. Mahmud, R. Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title | Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title_full | Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title_fullStr | Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title_short | Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection Detected by Endoscopy |
| title_sort | zoonotic ancylostoma ceylanicum infection detected by endoscopy |
| topic | R Medicine |
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