Dirofilaria repens eyepiece: a case in Calabria and diagnostic indications concerning dirofilariosis
Dirofilaria repens is a nematode that affects dogs and other carnivores such as cats, wolves, foxes, which are final hosts. It is carried to the men by mosquitos (Anopheles, Culex and Aedes) and, particularly, by Aedes albopictus. It causes in the humans the formation of subcutaneous nodules and, at...
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2283 |