Cytodiagnosis of filariasis from a swelling of arm

Cytological demonstration of microfilaria and adult worms often helps in diagnosis of asymptomatic filarial cases. But demonstration of microfilaria in cytological smears from upper extremity lesions is seldom reported. We are presenting a 32-year-old female patient with elongated, small subcutaneou...

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Autores principales: Phukan, Jyoti Prakash, Sinha, Anurdha, Sengupta, Sanjay, Bose, Kingshuk
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/PMC3593502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508558
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.97251