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Dirofilaria repens Infection and Concomitant Meningoencephalitis
Dirofilaria repens, a filarial nematode of dogs and other carnivores, can accidentally infect humans. Clinical symptoms are usually restricted to a subcutaneous nodule containing a single infertile parasite. Here, we report a case of D. repens infection with a subcutaneous gravid worm and the patien...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857255/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891881 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090936 |