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Human dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria repens in southern India

Dirofilariasis is primarily confined to animals such as dogs, cats, foxes and raccoons. Human dirofilariasis is an accidental zoonotic infection acquired through mosquitoes. Human dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria repens though endemic in Kerala, reports from Karnataka state are rare. We report a ca...

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Autores principales: Kotigadde, Subbannayya, Ramesh, Sathyavathi Alva, Medappa, Kariyappa Thadiangada
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/PMC3593497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508234
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.97247