Clonorchiasis

A disease caused by infection with Clonorchis sinensis, a fluke which lies in the bodies of freshwater fish in tropical climates. Affected individuals may show no symptoms, but some develop liver abscesses and cirrhosis.

End of Article: Clonorchiasis

See Also

Cirrhosis, Fluke


Crystal Reference Encyclopedia, © Copyright Crystal Reference Systems Limited 2006
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.

Link to this article directly:

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) [next]

[back] Clonmel