A Case of Immature Diphyllobothrium Balaenopterae Infection in the Coastal Area of the Tohoku Region, Japan.
Diphyllobothrium balaenopterae infection is a zoonosis mainly reported in Japan and it is associated with raw fish consumption. The reported cases in Japan show geographical clustering, mainly in the Pacific coastal areas and in western Japan. Reports from the Tohoku region are scarce, resulting in limited clinical awa...