Case Report: Human Bertiellosis in Brazil

The Anoplocephalidae family comprises a group of parasites that affect reptiles, birds, and mammals. Humans can be accidentally infected by ingesting contaminated mites. We present a case of human bertiellosis in Brazil. Our report reinforces the importance of correctly identifying the parasite to provide adequate treatment.

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This report presents a case of human bertiellosis in Brazil, emphasizing the importance of correctly identifying the parasite for providing adequate treatment.