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Case Report: Successful Treatment of a Patient with Microfilaremic Dirofilariasis Using Doxycycline
We report the case of a 56-year-old woman with microfilaremic dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria repens, which is a very rare condition in humans. Of note, just one of six large-volume blood samples of this patient was positive for microfilariae. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and sequencing of the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7124902/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32043447 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0744 |