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Human illnesses caused by Opisthorchis felineus flukes, Italy.
Armignacco, Orlando; Caterini, Luciano; Marucci, Gianluca; Ferri, Fabrizio; Bernardini, Giuliana; Natalini Raponi, Giampaolo; Ludovisi, Alessandra; Bossù, Teresa; Gomez Morales, Maria A; Pozio, Edoardo.
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  • Armignacco O; Belcolle Hospital, Viterbo, Italy.
Emerg Infect Dis ; 14(12): 1902-5, 2008 Dec.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19046516
We report 2 outbreaks of Opisthorchis felineus infection caused by the consumption of tench filets (Tinca tinca) from a lake in Italy. Of the 22 infected persons, 10 (45.4%) were asymptomatic. When present, symptoms (fever, nausea, abdominal pain, and myalgias) were mild. Eosinophilia occurred in all infected persons.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Opisthorchiasis / Opisthorchis / Disease Outbreaks Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Emerg Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Opisthorchiasis / Opisthorchis / Disease Outbreaks Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Emerg Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy