Dirofilariasis: Bilateral Lesion of Pleura in Combination with Parasitic Pneumonia Mimicking Tuberculosis

The article describes a rare clinical case of pulmonary dirofilariasis (caused by Dirofilaria repens) manifesting as a combination of bilateral pleural lesions with recurrent exudative pleurisy and parasitic pneumonia mimicking tuberculosis. Based on published data, the pathogenetic mechanisms of th...

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Main Authors: A. Yu. Tretiakov, O. V. Ermilov, T. S. Mukhina, M. A. Bocharova, A. B. Kazenny, S. A. Shekhovtsov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: New Terra Publishing House 2021-09-01
Series:Туберкулез и болезни лёгких
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Online Access:https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/1571