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Disseminated tungiasis in a 78-year-old woman from Tanzania: a case report
BACKGROUND: Tungiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases; it affects up to 40% of individuals living in societies with poor housing and sanitation standards. In endemic areas, Tunga infestation, which predominantly affects the periungual areas of the lower limbs in humans, is associated with...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27998311 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1146-6 |