| diplogonoporiasis presumably introduced into spain: first confirmed case of human infection acquired outside the far east. | a 58-year-old man who was very fond of eating raw fish and had not left zaragoza province in spain in the last 20 years excreted a short chain of gravid proglottids. treatment with 50 mg/kg of paromomycin sulfate was divided into three doses, all given within the same day, followed by administration of a laxative at night. on days 1 and 2 post-treatment, several chains of degenerated proglottids were evacuated. only eggs were expelled on days 3 and 4. a long complete strobila including the scole ... | 1997 | 9311643 |