Autochthonous Human Paragonimiasis in North America

Miguel G. Madariaga; Thomas Ruma; Jerold H. Theis

doi:10.1580/06-WEME-CR-063R2.1

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Miguel G. Madariaga,¹ Thomas Ruma,¹ Jerold H. Theis¹

¹From the Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE (Dr Madari

Abstract

Imported human paragonimiasis has been reported in the United States. However, autochthonous cases are rare. We describe a case of probable Paragonimus kellicotti infection associated with ingestion of crayfish and review all autochthonous cases in this country.

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Miguel G. Madariaga, Thomas Ruma, and Jerold H. Theis "Autochthonous Human Paragonimiasis in North America," Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 18(3), 203-205, (1 September 2007). https://doi.org/10.1580/06-WEME-CR-063R2.1

Published: 1 September 2007