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Gastrointestinal Infection

Presenting features of Enterobius vermicularis in the vermiform appendix

Mikael H. Sodergren Department of Surgery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
, MRCS , MBChB,
Paras Jethwa Department of Surgery, East Surrey Hospital, Red Hill, Surrey, UK
,
Simon Wilkinson Department of Surgery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, UK
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Rajab Kerwat Department of Surgery, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, UK
Pages 457-461 | Received 03 Nov 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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