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Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia

We report a case of human Dirofilaria repens infection in a woman in Slovenia who had concomitant pleural and subcutaneous manifestations of the infection. This case report illustrates the clinical course of a severe symptomatic parasitic infection that had multisystemic manifestations.

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Autores principales: Biasizzo, Helena, Šoba, Barbara, Ilovski, Frosina, Harlander, Matevž, Lukin, Matej, Blatnik, Olga, Turel, Matjaž, Srpčič, Matevž, Kern, Izidor, Beović, Bojana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9707586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36417956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221366
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author Biasizzo, Helena
Šoba, Barbara
Ilovski, Frosina
Harlander, Matevž
Lukin, Matej
Blatnik, Olga
Turel, Matjaž
Srpčič, Matevž
Kern, Izidor
Beović, Bojana
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Šoba, Barbara
Ilovski, Frosina
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Lukin, Matej
Blatnik, Olga
Turel, Matjaž
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Kern, Izidor
Beović, Bojana
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spelling pubmed-97075862022-12-09 Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia Biasizzo, Helena Šoba, Barbara Ilovski, Frosina Harlander, Matevž Lukin, Matej Blatnik, Olga Turel, Matjaž Srpčič, Matevž Kern, Izidor Beović, Bojana Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report a case of human Dirofilaria repens infection in a woman in Slovenia who had concomitant pleural and subcutaneous manifestations of the infection. This case report illustrates the clinical course of a severe symptomatic parasitic infection that had multisystemic manifestations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9707586/ /pubmed/36417956 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221366 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Biasizzo, Helena
Šoba, Barbara
Ilovski, Frosina
Harlander, Matevž
Lukin, Matej
Blatnik, Olga
Turel, Matjaž
Srpčič, Matevž
Kern, Izidor
Beović, Bojana
Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title_full Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title_fullStr Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title_full_unstemmed Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title_short Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
title_sort severe and rare case of human dirofilaria repens infection with pleural and subcutaneous manifestations, slovenia
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9707586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36417956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221366
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