West China Journal of Stomatology
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HE Zhi-jing, JIAN Xin-chun, WU Xiao-shan, HUANG Hui-jing
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Sparganosis mansoni is a kind of parasitic infective disease, rarely seen in clinic. A case of sparganosis mansoni is reported in this article. The patient was a 25-year-old male, who came to Xiangya Hospital on September 26th, 2007 because of a mass in the left cheek. A white tape-like body was found during the operation and recognized to be a live parasite. Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay of the serum revealed positivity against Spirometra mansoni. The final identification proved that the white tape-like body was Sparganum mansoni. The disease of this patient was caused by eating raw flesh of frogs infected with the Sparganum mansoni.
Key words: sparganosis mansoni, parasite, left cheek
HE Zhi-jing, JIAN Xin-chun, WU Xiao-shan, HUANG Hui-jing. A case report of sparganosis mansoni in the cheek[J]. West China Journal of Stomatology.
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