Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a 25-year-old male patient in Belgium on ultrasonography: a case report
Abstract Background Subcutaneous dirofilariasis is a parasitic zoonosis commonly described in Canidae but rarely seen in humans. Most physicians are unfamiliar with this disease, especially in nonendemic areas, which can lead to medication error and diagnostic and treatment delay. To the best of our...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04242-z |