Sparganosis: A rare case of the oral cavity

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 558-560

  Iamaroon, Anak ^a   Sukontason, Kom ^b   Sukontason, Kabkaew ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Oral sparganosis; Spirometra spp.; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIP DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; SPARGANOSIS;

EID: 0036786801     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2002.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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