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Frequent detection of worm movements in onchocercal nodules by ultrasonography
BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography (USG) is known to be a suitable tool for diagnosis in lymphatic filariasis as the adult filarial nematode Wuchereria bancrofti in scrotal lymphatic vessels of infected men can be detected by the characteristic pattern of movement, the Filaria Dance Sign. In onchocerciasis...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1079913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15788103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-4-1 |