Anisakis trematode migration

Anisakis manina is visceral worm worm migration caused by predatory or semi-living marine fish and molluscs such as squid. Early infection often manifests as acute abdomen. Chronic period often recurrent abdominal colic, gastrointestinal or parenteral eosinophilic granuloma formation.

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