Ocular Filariasis in Human Caused by Breinlia (Johnstonema) annulipapillata Nematode, Australia

We report a human case of ocular filariasis, caused by a species of Breinlia nematode, from Queensland, Australia. Morphological and molecular evidence indicated that the nematode Breinlia (Johnstonema) annulipapillata, or a closely related taxon, likely transmitted from a macropodid marsupial host...

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Autores principales: Koehler, Anson V., Robson, Jennifer M.B., Spratt, David M., Hann, Joshua, Beveridge, Ian, Walsh, Michael, McDougall, Rodney, Bromley, Mark, Hume, Anna, Sheorey, Harsha, Gasser, Robin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33350933
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33350933
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203585

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