Disseminated tungiasis

Disseminated tungiasis

Abstract: The authors report an unusual case of disseminated tungiasis in a 52-year-old patient living in the city of Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, who had crusted-papular-nodular lesions located in feet, hands, and right thigh. Diagnosis was confirmed by dermoscopy and anatomopathologi...

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Main Authors:	Guilherme Moraes Krüger, Luiara Stefanelo Loro, Luiz Carlos Takita, Günter Hans Filho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017-10-01
Series:	Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:	Tungiasis Tunga Skin diseases, Parasitic
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962017000500727&tlng=en

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