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The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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0002-9637

 

 

 

 

Article Category:
Research Article

Unusual Cases of Parasitic Infections in Papua New Guinea

Guy Barnish and Klaus A. Misch 1
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  • 1 Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Department of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Papua New Guinea
  • * Goroka Base Hospital, Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1987.37.585
Volume/Issue:
Volume 37: Issue 3
Page(s):
585–587
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During routine postmortem examinations at a provincial hospital in Papua New Guinea two cases of parasitoses were revealed. One was an adult female Ascaris in a human kidney, and the other a human case of Macracanthorhynchus infection.
Copyright:
Copyright © 1987 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1987
Accepted:
07 May 1987
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Published Online:
Nov 1987
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