Mysterious nematodes in gastric mucosal biopsies - A diagnostic challenge

Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Jul-Aug:36:101781. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101781. Epub 2020 Jun 4.

Authors

Veronika Muigg¹, Ali Al Toutonji², Marie-Therese Ruf³, Veronique Sydow³, Rahel Wampfler³, Sven Poppert³, Andreas Neumayr³

Affiliations

¹ Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Spitalzofingen ag, Zofingen, Switzerland.
³ Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Switzerland.

PMID: 32505624
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101781

No abstract available

Keywords: Nematode infection; Tissue invasive parasite; Trichostrongylus.

MeSH terms

Animals
Biopsy
Feces
Humans
Nematoda*
Nematode Infections*
Parasite Egg Count