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Subcutaneous filariasis: An unusual presentation with an adult gravid worm on aspiration

Detection of adult gravid filarial worm in fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) smears is unusual despite the high incidence of this parasite in endemic zones. Bancroftian filariasis presenting as subcutaneous nodules is very rare, and only a few cases are reported in literature. In spite of vario...

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Autores principales: Nanda, Annu, Gupta, Nidhi, Lamba, Sangeeta, Sethi, Divya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30693222
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.TP_60_17