Diphyllobothriasis from Eating Sushi

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Apr 12;104(6):1953-1954. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-0105.

Authors

Yuya Ando^{1

2}, Yosuke Ono¹, Sachiko Ono³

Affiliations

¹ 1Department of General Medicine, National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan.
² 2Department of Family Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
³ 3Department of Eat-loss Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Anthelmintics / therapeutic use
Diphyllobothriasis / diagnosis*
Diphyllobothriasis / drug therapy
Diphyllobothriasis / etiology*
Diphyllobothrium / drug effects
Diphyllobothrium / isolation & purification*
Diphyllobothrium / pathogenicity
Food Parasitology*
Humans
Male
Praziquantel / therapeutic use
Raw Foods / parasitology*
Young Adult
Zoonoses / drug therapy
Zoonoses / parasitology
Zoonoses / transmission

Substances

Anthelmintics
Praziquantel