Alveolar echinococcosis in a Thai patient after migration to an endemic area in Central Europe

Travel Med Infect Dis. 2006 Jan;4(1):34-7. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2004.07.010. Epub 2005 Jul 22.

Authors

Naree Warnnissorn¹, Mongkol Uiprasertkul, Kanit Atisook, Yongyut Sirivatanauksorn, Suvit Limawongpranee

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand. nareeaw@yahoo.com

PMID: 16887723
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2004.07.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Albendazole / administration & dosage
Animals
Anthelmintics / administration & dosage
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnosis*
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / drug therapy
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / physiopathology
Echinococcus multilocularis / isolation & purification*
Emigration and Immigration
Europe
Female
Humans
Liver / pathology
Switzerland
Thailand / ethnology
Travel*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anthelmintics
Albendazole