Dragon worms lurking in recycled food, many people do not know

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Hiding in rare, raw, dried dishes, druggels (Dracunculus medinensis) can silently invade the human body through the digestive tract.

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The 26th case of dragon worm infection has appeared announced in Vietnam

Thùy Linh |

The patient was infected with dragon worms and is being treated at Phu Tho General Hospital. This is the 26th dragon worm case reported in Vietnam.

Symptoms of dragon worm, most obvious when worms are about to slip off the skin of a patient

Thùy Linh |

Dragon worm infection was quite common in the world before, but is now only common in African countries.

Take parasites nearly 10cm long in the eyes of the patient

Hà Lê |

The Central Hospital of Tropical Diseases has just received a rare case when a 53 -year -old woman has a parasite nearly 10cm long in her eyes.