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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 14(5), 1965, pp. 774-776
Copyright © 1965 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Human Infection with the Acanthocephalan Macracanthorhynchus Hirudinaceus in Bangkok: Report of a Case

Anond Pradatsundarasar AND Kampol Pechranond
Department of Pathology, Chulalongkorn Hospital Medical School, Bangkok, Thailand

A female acanthocephalan, Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus, was recovered post-mortem from a 32-year-old Thai woman who died of rheumatic heart disease in Bangkok. This is the first instance of this infection in Thailand and probably the second human case in the world.






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