Pulmonary, liver and cerebral paragonimiasis: An unusual clinical case in Colombia
AO Donato-R, JC Donato-R - Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Mainly affecting poorer populations in remote (sub) tropical areas,
paragonimiasis is considered one of the world's most neglected tropical diseases by the
World Health Organization. It is usually acquired by consuming undercooked freshwater
crustaceans and primarily affects the lungs, but may ectopically migrate to other organs to
produce a multisystemic clinical presentation. This study details what appears to be the first
documented case in South America and particularly in Colombia of cerebral paragonimiasis …
paragonimiasis is considered one of the world's most neglected tropical diseases by the
World Health Organization. It is usually acquired by consuming undercooked freshwater
crustaceans and primarily affects the lungs, but may ectopically migrate to other organs to
produce a multisystemic clinical presentation. This study details what appears to be the first
documented case in South America and particularly in Colombia of cerebral paragonimiasis …
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