High-throughput sequencing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid confirms pulmonary paragonimiasis: A case report
In cases presenting with recurrent hemoptysis, persistent eosinophilia, and a history of raw crustacean consumption, accompanied by dynamic migratory pulmonary infiltrates on serial CT imaging, paragonimiasis should be strongly suspected despite initial diagnostic challenges.
Authors
- Junzhang Qin
- Wentao Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9290-1778)
- Zhen Xiong
Institutions
- 181st Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000045261
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00