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Paragonimiasis in Tuberculosis Patients in Nagaland, India

Das M, Doleckova K, Shenoy R, Mahanta J, Narain K, Devi R, Konyak T, Mansoor H, Isaakidis P
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Paragonimiasis in Tuberculosis Patients in Nagaland, India | Journal Article / Research | MSF Science Portal
Abstract
One of the infections that mimic tuberculosis (TB) is paragonimiasis (PRG), a foodborne parasitic disease caused by lung flukes of the genus Paragonimus. In the northeastern states of India, TB and PRG are endemic; however, PRG is rarely included in the differential diagnosis of TB.

Countries

India

Subject Area

tuberculosisoperational research

Languages

English
Published Date
23 Sep 2016
PubMed ID
27667815
Journal
Global Health Action