Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria immitis in a Greek adult
Summary: Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by worms of the genus Dirofilaria. Most reported cases involve Dirofilaria repens, and D. immitis infection has been rarely reported. Canines act as a reservoir for the infection, while human infections are sporadic. Human dirofilariasis h...
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Main Authors: | Evangelos Falidas (Author), Stavros Gourgiotis (Author), Olga Ivopoulou (Author), Ioannis Koutsogiannis (Author), Christianna Oikonomou (Author), Konstantinos Vlachos (Author), Constantinos Villias (Author) |
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2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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