Using histopathology and phylogenetic analysis of the internal transcribed spacer 2 gene, we found >2 distinct trematode species that caused ocular trematode infections in children in Sri Lanka. Collaborations between clinicians and parasitologists and community awareness of water-related contamination hazards will promote diagnosis, control, and prevention of ocular trematode infections.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10045692 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221517 | DOI Listing |
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