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Human Eurytremiasis Infection

Human eurytremiasis is a rare infection caused by the pancreatic fluke Eurytrema pancreaticum, with only a handful of case reports documented in the medical literature, primarily in Japan and more recently in other parts of Asia.

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What documented human cases of eurytremiasis exist and what treatments were used?

Human eurytremiasis—infection of people by the pancreatic fluke Eurytrema pancreaticum—is exceedingly rare but documented in the medical literature by a handful of case reports spanning Japan and more...