Diphyllobothrium pacificum (Nybelin, 1931) , Margolis 1956. First two human cases of infection in Northern Chile
Sagua, H.; Miranda, E.; Fuentes, A.; Vladillo, V.
Bolet in Chileno de Parasitologia 31(1-2): 33
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0365-9402 PMID: 962984 Document Number: 102116
In Chile, the first human cases of Diphyllobothrium pacificum infection in the north of the country were found in a woman from Mejillones and a man from Antofagasta. Both habitually ate raw or half-cooked sea fish and had not eaten freshwater fish for 5 years.
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