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RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSIS OF RARE PARASITIC DISEASAS

https://doi.org/10.22328/2079-5343-2017-1-69-74

Abstract

In connection with increasing international travel, increasing the risk of infectious-parasitic diseases. Our article presents  three clinical cases  of a rare parasitic diseases:  amoebiasis,  trypanosomiasis (Chagas’  Disease)  and myasis. These observations are quite common in Latin America, for example, these patients  was examined at the hospital in Quito (Ecuador).  Shown CT scan of patients with identified pathology. Describes the development cycles of the parasite and the ways of spreading of infection.

About the Authors

A. I. Krylova
St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University; «Scandinavia» clinic
Russian Federation

St. Petersburg



V. A. Tambovskaya
Hospital General Docente de Calderon
Ecuador

Quito



E. A. Sotnikova
St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
Russian Federation
St. Petersburg


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Krylova A.I., Tambovskaya V.A., Sotnikova E.A. RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSIS OF RARE PARASITIC DISEASAS. Diagnostic radiology and radiotherapy. 2017;(1):69-74. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22328/2079-5343-2017-1-69-74

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