Case report: Anisakiasis causing acute dysentery in Malaysia
Human anisakiasis is a zoonosis acquired by eating raw or undercooked infected seafood. Herein, we report a case of acute dysentery caused by anisakiasis in a 64-year-old man in Malaysia. A colonoscopy was performed and a nematode larva was found penetrating the mucosa of the ascending colon. Bleedi...
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Amir, A.,
Ngui, Romano,
Wan Ismail, W.H.,
Wong, Kum Thong,
Ong, J.S.K.,
Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian,
Lau, Yee Ling,
Mahmud, Rohela |
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2016
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