Rare Human Infection with Pacific Broad Tapeworm Adenocephalus pacificus, Australia

• Published in: Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 22; no. 8; pp. 1510 - 1512
• Main Authors: Moore, Casey V, Thompson, R C Andrew, Jabbar, Abdul, Williams, John, Rasiah, Kavita, Pallant, Louise, Koehler, Ann P, Graham, Caitlin, Weldhagen, Gerhard F
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.08.2016; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Subjects: Adenocephalus pacificus; Animals; Australia; Australia - epidemiology; Cestoda; Child, Preschool; Diphyllobothriasis - diagnosis; Diphyllobothriasis - epidemiology; Diphyllobothriasis - parasitology; Diphyllobothriosis; Diphyllobothrium; Diphyllobothrium - classification; Diphyllobothrium - genetics; DNA, Helminth; Genes, Helminth; Humans; Letter; Letters to the Editor; Male; parasitic disease; Phylogeny; Physiological aspects; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rare Human Infection with Pacific Broad Tapeworm; tapeworm; zoonosis; Australia; Adenocephalus pacificus; foodborne disease; parasites; zoonoses; Pacific broad tapeworm; Australia; Diphyllobothriosis; tapeworm
• ISSN: 1080-6040; 1080-6059
• DOI: 10.3201/eid2208.160156