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Diphyllobothriasis, Brazil |
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| Authors: | Sampaio Jorge Luiz Mello de Andrade Victor Piana Lucas Maria da Conceição Fung Liang Gagliardi Sandra Maria B Santos Sandra Rosalem P Mendes Caio Marcio Figueiredo Eduardo Maria Bernadete de Paula Dick Terry |
| Affiliation: | *Fleury Research Institute, São Paulo, Brazil;†São Paulo State Department of Health, São Paulo, Brazil;‡University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Abstract: | Cases of human diphyllobothriasis have been reported worldwide. Only 1 case in Brazil was diagnosed by our institution from January 1998 to December 2003. By comparison, 18 cases were diagnosed from March 2004 to January 2005. All patients who became infected ate raw fish in sushi or sashimi. |
| Keywords: | Diphyllobothrium latum diphyllobothriasis Brazil dispatch |
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