We encountered an outbreak of paragonimiasis among Cambodian technical intern trainees
(TITs) at a food-processing factory in Fukuoka, Japan. The patients were 20–28 years old …

During the mobile clinic activities in Tak Province, Thailand, Paragonimus sp. eggs were
found in a fecal sample of a 72-year-old Karen resident. Paragonimus DNA was amplified …

We studied 155 patients with chronic pulmonary disease from a mountainous area in north-
west Vietnam, in March, 1993. Sputum was collected from patients and examined for the …

Paragonimus westermani, Paragonimus miyazakii, Paragonimus mexicanus, Paragonimus
skrjabini, and few other species are known to cause human infection [1]. Other majorities …

A 33-year-old female was admitted to a hospital with chief complaints of abdominal pain,
fever, cough and migrating subcutaneous induration. She had consumed half-cooked crabs …

Paragonimiasis is a particular foodborne parasitic disease that is endemic to southern
Kyushu, including Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. We previously detected Paragonimus …

Metacercariae, the encysted larval stage of flukes capable of infecting the final and/or
paratenic hosts, of Paragonimus miyazakii and of both diploid and triploid forms of P …

Ova of Paragonimus westermani were identified in the sputum of an 11-year-old boy in
Connecticut, USA,(born in Laos and having spent the 3 previous years in refugee camps in …

Paragonimiasis is a food-born zoonotic parasitosis caused by Paragonimus spp. Six cases
of reemerging paragonimiasis within the Karan hill-tribe near the Thai–Myanmar border …

Paragonimiasis is a typical food-borne parasitic disease, endemic in most parts of Asia, with
sporadic case reports from American and African countries. The major source of infection is …