A case of human thelaziasis in Seoul
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- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- Published by Korean Society for Parasitology in The Korean Journal of Parasitology
- Vol. 15 (2) , 127-132
- https://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.1977.15.2.127
Abstract
Thelazia callipaeda, parasitic in the eye of 24 years old Korean male, was extracted from the left eye of the patient in Seoul, Korea. We confirmed that as T. callipeada morphologically, based on the descriptions of Hsu and other literature. We presents the 7th human thelaziasis case in Korea with the historical review of the literature.Keywords
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