Taeniasis among Refugees Living on Thailand–Myanmar Border, 2012
Ellen J. McCleery
, Prapas Patchanee, Pornsawan Pongsopawijit, Sasisophin Chailangkarn, Saruda Tiwananthagorn, Papaspong Jongchansittoe, Anchalee Dantrakool, Nimit Morakote, Hnin Phyu, Patricia P. Wilkins, John Noh, Christina R. Phares, and Seth E. O’Neal
Author affiliations: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA (E.J. McCleery, S. O’Neal); Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand (P. Patchanee, P. Pongsopawijit, S. Chailangkarn, S. Tiwananthagorn, A. Dantrakool, N. Morakote); Thailand Division of Livestock Development, Mae Hong Son, Thailand (P. Jongchansittoe); International Rescue Committee, Mae Hong Son (H. Phyu); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (P.P. Wilkins, J.C. Noh, C. Phares)
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Figure. Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis in refugees living on the Thailand–Myanmar border, 2012. Taeniasis by microscopy indicates presence of T. solium eggs or proglottids in stool.
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