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Loiasis from where you don’t expect it: an illustrative case of misled diagnosis
In the absence of pathognomonic signs, the diagnosis of filarial infections relies on geographical exposure and morphology of microfilariae, which requires expertise. We present a case of loiasis in a patient not reporting exposure in areas of known Loa loa endemicity, whose diagnosis was achieved b...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9635057/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35532187 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taac060 |