Diagnosis of a malayan filariasis case using a shotgun diagnostic metagenomics assay

BACKGROUND: Malayan filariasis is a lymphatic filariasis caused by Brugia malayi. It is easily misdiagnosed in non-endemic areas for atypical symptoms and rare diagnostic experience. A 34-year-old Chinese woman in New York presented with diffuse erythema on her body, swelling of her body, and watery...

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Autores principales: Gao, Dian, Yu, Qiongfang, Wang, Guangqiang, Wang, Guitang, Xiong, Fan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1363-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1363-2

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