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Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis in Assam

Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is caused by filarial worms of the genus Dirofilaria. The parasites are transmitted to man by mosquitoes. We report three cases of human subcutaneous dirofilarias caused by Dirofilaria repens from Dibrugarh, Assam, north east India. The cases presented as subcutaneo...

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Autores principales: Nath, Reema, Bhuyan, Sorbeswar, Dutta, Himadri, Saikia, Lahari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961447
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.113920