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. 1987 Dec;42(12):990–991. doi: 10.1136/thx.42.12.990

Visceral larva migrans caused by Trichuris vulpis presenting as a pulmonary mass.

Y Masuda 1, T Kishimoto 1, H Ito 1, M Tsuji 1
PMCID: PMC461067  PMID: 3438889

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