title: Hymenolepis nana in a renal transplant recipient: to treat or not to treat?
abstract: A case of hymenolepiasis in a renal transplant recipient. Issues discussed include the benefit of anti-parasitic agents as well as the preventive measures.
authors: Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM, Serdang, Malaysia. syafinaz@medic.upm.edu.my
authors: A N
authors: AN
authors: Syafinaz
authors: R A
authors: RA
authors: Hamat
authors: O
authors: O
authors: Malina
authors: Norbaya M
authors: NM
authors: Siti
authors: M T
authors: MT
authors: Niazlin
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Jamal
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006925:Hymenolepiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D048189:Hymenolepis nana; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D018579:Patient Selection