A Rare Human Case of Dirofilaria repens Infection in the Subcutaneous Posterior Thorax with Molecular Identification

The emergence of Dirofilarial infections in Asia including Vietnam is a clinically significant threat to the community. We here report a rare case of subcutaneous Dirofilaria repens infection on the posterior thoracic wall in a young woman presenting a painful, itchy, and palpable nodule. The adult...

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Autores principales: Le, Tran Anh, Vi, Thuat Thang, Nguyen, Khac Luc, Le, Thanh Hoa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4510683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26174827
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2015.53.3.329

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