First case of human Thelaziasis in Indonesia.

  • 1 June 1989
    • journal article
    • case report
    • Vol. 20  (2) , 233-6
Abstract
The thread-like worms removed from the right eye of a 10 month-old boy in North Sumatra were shown to be female Thelazia callipaeda, by the shape of the buccal capsule and the position of the vulva. This is the first report of human infection of Thelazia callipaeda in Indonesia.

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