Seo Byong Seol, Hong Sung Tae, Chai Jong Yil, Lee Soon Hyung
Department of Parasitology and Institute of Endemic Diseases, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea.
Kisaengchunghak Chapchi. 1983 Dec;21(2):219-223. doi: 10.3347/kjp.1983.21.2.219.
Echinostomatid eggs were found from a 21-year old man, whole native village is Munkyong-gun, Kyongsangnam-do during fecal examination in October 1983. The eggs were detected again one week later concommitantly with the eggs of Clonorchis sinensis. He had no subjective symptoms related with these fluke infections. He was treated with praziquantel(Distocide(R)) 20 mg/kg in single dose and purgated with magnesium salt. One echinostomatid fluke and 4 adults of C. sinensis were collected from the diarrheal stools. After morphological observation, the echinostomatid fluke was identified as Echinostoma hortense Asada, 1926. This is the first record on human E. hortense infection in Korea.
1983年10月,在庆尚南道闻庆郡的一个21岁男子的粪便检查中发现了棘口吸虫卵。一周后再次检测到这些卵,同时还发现了华支睾吸虫卵。他没有与这些吸虫感染相关的主观症状。他接受了单剂量20mg/kg吡喹酮(商品名:Distocide)治疗,并用镁盐进行了泻下。从腹泻粪便中收集到1条棘口吸虫和4条华支睾吸虫成虫。经过形态学观察,该棘口吸虫被鉴定为1926年浅田发现的霍氏棘口吸虫。这是韩国首例人体霍氏棘口吸虫感染的记录。