Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report

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Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history : a case report. / Krog, Asger D; Axelsson, Johanna M; Bondgaard, Anna-Louise R; Kurtzhals, Jørgen A.

I: Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Bind 5, Nr. 4, ofy057, 2018.

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Krog, AD, Axelsson, JM, Bondgaard, A-LR & Kurtzhals, JA 2018, 'Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, bind 5, nr. 4, ofy057. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy057

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Krog, A. D., Axelsson, J. M., Bondgaard, A-L. R., & Kurtzhals, J. A. (2018). Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 5(4), [ofy057]. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy057

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Krog AD, Axelsson JM, Bondgaard A-LR, Kurtzhals JA. Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2018;5(4). ofy057. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy057

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Krog, Asger D ; Axelsson, Johanna M ; Bondgaard, Anna-Louise R ; Kurtzhals, Jørgen A. / Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history : a case report. I: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2018 ; Bind 5, Nr. 4.

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