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Dirofilaria repens microfilaremia in humans: Case description and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Dirofilaria repens is a vector-borne filaroid helminth of carnivorous animals, primarily domesticated dogs. Humans are considered to be accidental hosts in which D. repens rarely reach sexual maturity but induce local inflammation, mainly in subcutaneous and ocular tissues. METHODS: In...

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Autores principales: Pupić-Bakrač, Ana, Pupić-Bakrač, Jure, Beck, Ana, Jurković, Daria, Polkinghorne, Adam, Beck, Relja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8385151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34466651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.onehlt.2021.100306