Apylidium caninum (cestoda - dilepididae). relato de um caso humano em Goiânia, Goiás

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1991-06

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Ruy de Souza Lino Junior

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The authors describe a case of A caninum infection in a child of nine months of age that hás been born and lives in Goiânia, State of Goiás, who presented occasional symptoms of irritability, diarrhoea and obstipation. A dog at lhe house and other dog from vicinity were also founil parasitized by eggs of ancylostomides and D. caninum. It is spcculated lhat lhe child hás becn infccted accidentally by thc ingcstion of arthropods from lhe dogs with thc cisticercoid larvae. The patient was treated with squashed pumkin seeds (suspension) daily at the morning, for sevem days and afte with Mebendazol (100 mg) twicc a day for thrce consecutive days. A large elímination of proglotids was noticcd immedialely after, followed by rcmission of symptoms.

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Dipilidiose humana, Dipylidium caninum, Human dipylidiasis, Dipylidium caninum

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MAIA, Moacir Alves; CAMPOS, Dulcinéa Maria Barbosa; DAMASCENO, Fátima Aparecida. Apylidium caninum (cestoda - dilepididae). Relato de um caso humano em Goiânia, Goiás. Revista de Patologia Tropical, Goiânia, v. 20, n. 1, p. 7-12, jan./jun. 1991. Disponível em: <https://www.revistas.ufg.br/iptsp/article/view/20125/11704>.