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Periorbital Dirofilaria repens imported to Denmark: A human case report

Dirofilaria repens, a filarial nematode of dogs and other carnivores, can accidentally infect humans. The infection occurs widely throughout Europe. We report a case of D. repens in a Danish woman who had been traveling to Crete. A nematode was visualized on examination and ELISA was positive for an...

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Autores principales: Klintebjerg, Kristine, Petersen, Eskild, Pshenichnaya, Natalia Yurievna, Ermakova, Larisa Alexandrovna, Nagorny, Sergey Andreevich, Larsen, Carsten Schade
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793444
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2014.12.001