Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.39, No.2 (2008), 213-216
Suggested Citation
Megumi Sato, Surapol Sanguankiat, Somchit Pubampen, Teera Kusolsuk Enterobiasis: A neglected infection in adults. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.39, No.2 (2008), 213-216. Retrieved from: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/19729
In this study, adult patients were treated with praziquantel to expel intestinal flukes. Unexpectedly, dozens of adult Enterobius vermicularis worms with disfigured morphology, which had not been detected on fecal examination using Kat's modified thick-smear technique, were expelled from 6 of 33 patients.
