Human Neural Larva Migrans Caused by Ophidascaris robertsi Ascarid

We describe a case in Australia of human neural larva migrans caused by the ascarid Ophidascaris robertsi, for which Australian carpet pythons are definitive hosts. We made the diagnosis after a live nematode was removed from the brain of a 64-year-old woman who was immunosuppressed for a hypereosin...

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Autores principales: Hossain, Mehrab E, Kennedy, Karina J., Wilson, Heather L., Spratt, David, Koehler, Anson, Gasser, Robin B., Šlapeta, Jan, Hawkins, Carolyn A., Bandi, Hari Priya, Senanayake, Sanjaya N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10461669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37610238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2909.230351

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10461669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37610238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2909.230351

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