Initial patient cluster and first positive biopsy findings in an outbreak of acute muscular Sarcocystis-like infection in travelers returning from Tioman island, Peninsular Malaysia, in 2011

J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Feb;51(2):725-6. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03063-12. Epub 2012 Dec 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biopsy
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Female
  • Germany / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Malaysia / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Muscles / parasitology
  • Muscles / pathology
  • Sarcocystis
  • Sarcocystosis / diagnosis*
  • Sarcocystosis / epidemiology*
  • Travel*