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A Cryptic Infection of an Appendix with the Whipworm, Trichuris trichiura in Britain
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2009
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A case of infection of an appendix with a whipworm, Trichuris trichiura is described. Only the thin pharyngeal part of the worm imbedded in the mucosa was observed in the sections, and whipworm eggs were not found in the patient's stools or appendiceal faeces.
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