Lagochilascariasis humana en Venezuela: descripción de un caso fatal

[摘要] Lagochilascaris minor Leiper, 1909 may cause serious lesions, when invading muscle, bone, eye, midle ear, lungs or brain. A case of human lagochilascariasis in a 17years old Venezuelan woman, who developed signs of increased intracraneal pressure is reported. Current literature about lagochilascariasis and clinicopathologic aspects of central nervous system invasion are reviewed.

[学科分类] 农业科学（综合）

[关键词] Lagochilascaris;Lagochilascariasis;Central nervous system infection