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Atypical Clinical Manifestations of Loiasis and Their Relevance for Endemic Populations

BACKGROUND: Loiasis is mostly considered a relatively benign infection when compared with other filarial and parasitic diseases, with Calabar swellings and eyeworm being the most common signs. Yet, there are numerous reports in the literature of more serious sequelae. Establishing the relationship b...

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Autores principales: Buell, Kevin G, Whittaker, Charles, Chesnais, Cédric B, Jewell, Paul D, Pion, Sébastien D S, Walker, Martin, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria, Boussinesq, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31696139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz417