“…According to Eiras (), this parasite can cause laryngopharyngitis and even death by asphyxia in humans. Human laryngitis caused by C. complanatum is a rare disease; however, in Japan, Korea and other Asian countries, where eating raw (undercooked) fish is a tradition, it is possible for individuals to become infected by this parasite (Hirotaka, Miyauchi, Tahara, & Yamashita, ; Kifune, Ogata, & Miyahara, ; Shirai et al, ).…”