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Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand

2007; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Volume: 13; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3201/eid1309.061148

ISSN

1080-6059

Autores

Malinee T Anantaphruti, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Minoru Nakao, Jitra Waikagul, Dorn Watthanakulpanich, Supaporn Nuamtanong, Wanna Maipanich, Somchit Pubampen, Surapol Sanguankiat, Chatree Muennoo, Kazuhiro Nakaya, Marcello Otake Sato, Yasuhito Sako, Munehiro Okamoto, Akira Ito,

Tópico(s)

Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

Resumo

Abstract We confirmed sympatric occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica in western Thailand. DNA analysis of morphologically identified T. saginata, in a dual infection with T. solium, indicated it was T. asiatica. To our knowledge, this report is the first of T. asiatica and a dual Taenia infection from Thailand.

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