Occurrence of Diphyllobothriasis in human from Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Other Title(s)

ظهور Diphyllobothriasis في الأنسان من إقليم كردستان، العراق

Author

al-Murjan, Karawan Salu Najm

Source

Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture

Issue

Vol. 45, Issue 4 (30 Sep. 2017), pp.303-306, 4 p.

Publisher

University of Mosul College of Agriculture and Forestry

Publication Date

2017-09-30

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Pharmacology

Abstract EN

A man of 42 yare, from Merga -Sur village (135km to the northwest of Erbil city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq) was complaining of the presence a small white fragments in his stool.

Morphological examination of these piceces, macroscopically and confirmed that the patient was affected with the broad fish tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum which is causediphyllobothriasis.

He was treated with antihelminthes (praziquantel, 10mg / Kg single dose) in the hospital.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Murjan, Karawan Salu Najm. 2017. Occurrence of Diphyllobothriasis in human from Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture،Vol. 45, no. 4, pp.303-306.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-958149

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Murjan, Karawan Salu Najm. Occurrence of Diphyllobothriasis in human from Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture Vol. 45, no. 4 (Sep. 2017), pp.303-306.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-958149

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Murjan, Karawan Salu Najm. Occurrence of Diphyllobothriasis in human from Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture. 2017. Vol. 45, no. 4, pp.303-306.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-958149

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 306

Record ID

BIM-958149