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Dracunculiasis: Two Cases with Rare Presentations

Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm Disease) is a debilitating disease caused by parasite Dracunculus medinensis. The condition is not life threatening, but causes significant morbidity. Patients may be sick for several months. Dracunculiasis has been claimed to be eradicated in India since 1999. We report...

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Autor principal: Gulanikar, Anirudha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378712
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.104918