North American brugian filariasis: report of nine infections of humans.

Nine people living in Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, or California acquired autochthonous brugian filariasis. Each patient had an enlarged lymph node containing a single worm or, in one patient, a pair of worms. Most worms were in lymphatic vessels within the node, but two worms were...

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Main Authors: Baird, J, Alpert, L, Friedman, R, Schraft, W, Connor, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1986