North Italy: Welcome to the Tropics!

North Italy: Welcome to the Tropics!

We describe a case of cutaneous <i>Larva Migrans</i> in an 8-year-old Caucasian girl. The lesion appeared ten days after a bath in the river in a valley in the north-east of Piedmont. The patient was successfully treated with Albendazole 400 mg daily for 5 days. Autochthonous cases are r...

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Main Authors: Federica Veronese, Francesca Graziola, Pamela Farinelli, Elisa Zavattaro, Vanessa Tarantino, Elia Esposto, Paola Savoia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
larva migrans
autochthonous
creeping eruption
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/1/24

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