Visceral toxocariasis from regular consumption of raw cow liver

Intern Med. 2008;47(13):1289-90. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.1191. Epub 2008 Jul 1.

Authors

Masahide Yoshikawa¹, Yukiteru Ouji, Mariko Nishiofuku, Kei Moriya, Kei Kasahara, Kei-ich Mikasa, Youka Mizuno, Takahito Nakamura, Shuhei Ogawa, Shigeaki Ishizaka, Nobuaki Akao

Affiliation

¹ Department of Parasitology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan. myoshika@naramed-u.ac.jp

PMID: 18591862
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.1191

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Cattle
Food Parasitology*
Humans
Larva Migrans, Visceral / diagnostic imaging*
Liver / parasitology*
Male
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed