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Filariasis of the buccal mucosa: A diagnostic dilemma

Filariasis is an endemic disease in tropical and subtropical countries. Filarial nematodes can infect humans through vectors, commonly mosquitoes. Human infection can manifest as lymphatic filariasis, subcutaneous or pulmonary nodules and with eye involvement. Intra-oral presentation is very rare an...

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Autores principales: Kurup, Seema, Veeraraghavan, Ravi, Jose, Renju, Puthalath, Ushass
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/PMC3757895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015022
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.114883