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Occurrence of the leech Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man: case report from Saudi Arabia.
J Trop Med Hyg 1994; 97(1):18-20JT

Abstract

The leech Limnatis paluda is known to occur as a parasite in the respiratory tract of herbivorous animals. We report the occurrence of Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man in an area of Saudi Arabia from which it had not been previously described.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Boye ES
Department of Pathology, Royal Commission Hospital (Al Nawa), Yanbu Al-Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia.
Joshi DC
No affiliation info available

MeSH

AnimalsHumansLaryngoscopyLeechesMaleMiddle AgedOral HemorrhageParasitic DiseasesTracheal Diseases

Pub Type(s)

Case Reports
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

8107168

Citation

Boye, E S., and D C. Joshi. "Occurrence of the Leech Limnatis Paluda as a Respiratory Parasite in Man: Case Report From Saudi Arabia." The Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, vol. 97, no. 1, 1994, pp. 18-20.
Boye ES, Joshi DC. Occurrence of the leech Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man: case report from Saudi Arabia. J Trop Med Hyg. 1994;97(1):18-20.
Boye, E. S., & Joshi, D. C. (1994). Occurrence of the leech Limnatis paluda as a respiratory parasite in man: case report from Saudi Arabia. The Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 97(1), pp. 18-20.
Boye ES, Joshi DC. Occurrence of the Leech Limnatis Paluda as a Respiratory Parasite in Man: Case Report From Saudi Arabia. J Trop Med Hyg. 1994;97(1):18-20. PubMed PMID: 8107168.
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