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Current status of gnathostomiasis dorolesi in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health
September 1998
Department of Parasitology, Miyazaki Medical College, Japan.
Gnathostomiasis is an important food-borne parasitic zoonosis caused mainly by ingesting uncooked or undercooked flesh of freshwater fishes. Although four distinct species of the genus Gnathostoma were identified as the causative agents for human gnathostomiasis, human infections with G. doloresi have been found only in Japan, concentrated in Miyazaki Prefecture.
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Am J Trop Med Hyg
September 1995
Second Department of Pathology, Miyazaki Medical College, Japan.
Gnathostomiasis is primarily a disease of the skin characterized as creeping eruption or mobile erythema. However, larval Gnathostoma sometimes migrate into an unexpected site to elicit serious illness. Here we describe a case of colonic ileus caused by Gnathostoma doloresi.
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