Korean J Parasitol.  1995 Jun;33(2):139-144. 10.3347/kjp.1995.33.2.139.

Two human cases of Thelazia callipaeda infection in Korea

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  • 1Department of Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

Thelazia callipaeda were observed from a 7-month old baby who lived in Uijongbu in 1989 and from a 42-year old man who lived in Anyang in 1994. These are the 23rd and 24th records of human thelaziasis in Korea as the literature are concerned.


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Adult
Animal
Case Report
Conjunctivitis/*PARASITOLOGY
Female
Human
Infant
Korea
Male
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
*Spirurida Infections
Thelazioidea/ULTRASTRUCTURE/*ISOLATION , PURIFICATION
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