Infection with Dicrocoelium dendriticum in humans is seldom to be reported in Egypt. This liver fluke, which commonly infects ruminants, has a complex life cycle with two intermediate hosts; the land snail and the ant. Human infection occurs by accidental ingestion of the second intermediate host. The present reported a patient suffered from recurrent acute chole-cystitis with chronic urinary schistosomiasis whose Kato stool examination showed Dicroceolium dendriticum eggs. He was successfully treated with Mirazid
ABD ELLA, O., & MOHAMMAD, A. (2015). DICROCOELIUM DENDRITICUM INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIUM. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 45(3), 629-632. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2015.97559
MLA
OSAMA H. ABD ELLA; ABDALLAH E. MOHAMMAD. "DICROCOELIUM DENDRITICUM INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIUM", Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 45, 3, 2015, 629-632. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2015.97559
HARVARD
ABD ELLA, O., MOHAMMAD, A. (2015). 'DICROCOELIUM DENDRITICUM INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIUM', Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 45(3), pp. 629-632. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2015.97559
VANCOUVER
ABD ELLA, O., MOHAMMAD, A. DICROCOELIUM DENDRITICUM INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIUM. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2015; 45(3): 629-632. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2015.97559
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