[Preliminary investigation on Paragonimus in Lvchun county of Yunnan province].

Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi

Department of Parasitology, Kunming Medical University, Kunming 650031, China.

Published: December 2007

69 crabs were collected from Daxing, Gekui and Niukong townships of Lvchun county, Yunnan Province in 2006 and excysted metacercariae were only obtained from crabs of Niukong. The infection rate was 27.6% (8/29) with an average metacercaria number of 2.25 each crab. No encysted metacercariae were found. The excysted metacercariae were morphologically identified as Paragonimus proliferus.

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