Cytological diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis presented as a subcutaneous swelling in the cubital fossa: an unusual presentation

Filariasis is a disabling parasitic disease and the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis caused by Wuchereria bancrofti is quite high in India. However, W. bancrofti presenting as a subcutaneous swelling and a demonstration of microfilariae in cytological smears from upper extremity lesions is extreme...

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Autores principales: Pandey, Pinki, Dixit, Alok, Chandra, Subrat, Tanwar, Aparna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26634138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26634138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv027

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