Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Fascioliasis – India: (JK)
PRO/AH/EDR> Fascioliasis – India: (JK)
Fascioliasis -- IndiaTwo patients have tested positive for fascioliasis at Shere-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, doctors said on Tuesday [12 Dec 2017].The 1st case, a young male patient, is from Sunderwani Pakherpora area of Budgam and was referred to the gastroenterology unit of SKIMS as a liver cancer patient. The patient was treated endoscopically (ERCP) by removing hundreds of live liver flukes from the bile duct.Fascioliasis is a parasitic worm infection caused by 2 species Read more [...]
