Cargando…
A First Human Case of Ocular Dirofilariosis due to Dirofilaria repens in Northeastern France
We report the first case of ocular dirofilariasis to be diagnosed in northeast France (Alsace region), in a man who presented with a suborbital mass after a journey to Senegal. Microscopic examination of the surgical specimen identified Dirofilaria repens.
Autores principales: | Argy, Nicolas, Sabou, Marcela, Billing, Alain, Hermsdorff, Christian, Candolfi, Ermanno, Abou-Bacar, Ahmed |
---|---|
Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2011
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21461355 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/698647 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Subcutaneous dirofilariosis (Dirofilaria repens): an infection spreading throughout the old world
por: Genchi, Claudio, et al.
Publicado: (2017) -
Molecular Identification of New Cases of Human Dirofilariosis (Dirofilaria repens) in Italy
por: Gabrielli, Simona, et al.
Publicado: (2021) -
Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in mosquitoes from Corsica Island, France
por: Younes, Laidoudi, et al.
Publicado: (2021) -
Feline Dirofilariosis Due to Dirofilaria immitis in Meshkin Shahr District, Northwestern Iran
por: KHODABAKHSH, Mahya, et al.
Publicado: (2016) -
Dirofilariosis in the Americas: a more virulent Dirofilaria immitis?
por: Dantas-Torres, Filipe, et al.
Publicado: (2013)