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A case report of Linguatula serrata in human throat from Tehran, central Iran
1Department of Parasitology, Iran University of Medical Science, P. O. Box: 19585-818, Tehran, Iran. fatemehmaleky@hotmail.com
Indian Journal of Medical Sciences
|May 25, 2002
Abstract:
A case of linguatulosis due to Linuatula serrata, a zoonotic pentastomid parasite in throat of a 28 years old woman from Tehran is described. After removal of the parasites the patient was discharged without any further complaining.