title: [Hymenolepis diminuta: a rare helminthiasis in humans. Description of a clinical case].
abstract: The paper describes a case of hymenolepis diminuta, a relatively uncommon helminthiasis in man. The patient examined displayed very particular aspects with regard to the course of the disease and its diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: II Divisione Medicina Generale, Ospedale Civile, Alessandria.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Scaglione
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Troielli
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ansaldi
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Orsi
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Garavelli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D006925:Hymenolepiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Hymenolepis diminuta: un'elmintiasi rara nell'uomo. Descrizione di un caso clinico.