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Case Reports
. 2005 Dec;11(12):1976-7.
doi: 10.3201/eid1112.050713.

Syngamoniasis in tourist

Jose C da Costa, M L Delgado, Paulo Vieira, Abel Afonso, Bebiana Conde, John H Cross
Case Reports

Syngamoniasis in tourist

Jose C da Costa et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Dec.
No abstract available

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Male and female Mammonogamus laryngeus recovered from the bronchial mucosa.
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