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. 2015 Nov-Dec;26(6):297-8.
doi: 10.1155/2015/578715.

An unusual case of abdominal pain

S Vaughan  1 , M Sadler  2 , S Jayakumar  1 , B Missaghi  1 , W Chan  3 , D L Church  4
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An unusual case of abdominal pain

S Vaughan et al. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2015 Nov-Dec.
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Endoscopy demonstrating acute gastritis and worms adherent to the mucosa
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