A familial outbreak of fascioliasis in Eastern Anatolia A report with review of literature
 
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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kasım KARAHOCAGİL Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hayrettin Akdeniz Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Mahmut Sünnetcioğlu Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Muttalip ÇİÇEK Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Rafet Mete Namık Kemal Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Nevzat Akman
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ebubekir Ceylan Ankara Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hasan Karsen
Harran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Kubilay Yapıcı
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Acta Tropica
Dergi ISSN 0001-706X Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 06-2011
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 118 / 3 / 177–183 DOI 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.08.013
Makale Linki http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0001706X08002313
Özet
AIM To present the results of a cross-sectional epidemiological analysis of a familial outbreak of fascioliasis in Eastern Anatolia and to discuss the clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic properties of the patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS A screening group consisting of 92 individuals from the same family with a history of watercress ingestion and a control group consisting of 30 individuals from neighboring families were included in the study. In both groups, full blood count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, liver function tests and total IgE levels were assessed. Stool analysis was performed on three consecutive days with native, lugol and sedimentation methods. The diagnosis was based on the detection of parasite ova in the stool or alternatively based on consistent clinical, laboratory, and radiological findings or positive clinical findings in combination with a positive ELISA test. Abdominal ultrasonography and …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Familial outbreak | Fasciola hepatica | Fascioliasis | Triclabendazole treatment
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A familial outbreak of fascioliasis in Eastern Anatolia A report with review of literature

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