Case report: Anisakiasis causing acute dysentery in Malaysia
Human anisakiasis is a zoonosis acquired by eating raw or undercooked infected seafood. Herein, we report a case of acute dysentery caused by anisakiasis in a 64-year-old man in Malaysia. A colonoscopy was performed and a nematode larva was found penetrating the mucosa of the ascending colon. Bleedi...
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2016
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0007 https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0007 |