Katayama’s Syndrome Related to Schistosoma intercalatum in Two Travellers Returning from Mali
Jose-Luis Perez-Arellano1, Michele Hernandez-Cabrera2, Ana Malet-Pintos-Fonseca1, Cristina Carranza-Rodriguez1 & Antonio-Manuel Martin-Sanchez2 Show affiliations
- University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
- University Hospital Insular of Gran Canaria, Spain
American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 128–131 · doi.org/10.3844/ajidsp.2012.128.131
Abstract
Katayama syndrome associated with Schistosoma intercalatum has been reported in few cases in the literature. In this study we indicate the clinical characteristics, the diagnostic methods (parasitological and serological) and the therapeutic management in two patients with this syndrome after a trip to Mali.
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Perez-Arellano, J., Hernandez-Cabrera, M., Malet-Pintos-Fonseca, A., Carranza-Rodriguez, C. & Martin-Sanchez, A. (2012). Katayama’s Syndrome Related to Schistosoma intercalatum in Two Travellers Returning from Mali. American Journal of Infectious Diseases, 8(3), 128–131. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajidsp.2012.128.131
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