Dirofilaria causing eye infection in a patient from Malaysia

Human dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens have been reported in Malaysia. This is the fourth reported case of dirofilariasis caused by D. repens. The patient was a Chinese male from Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia who presented with a one day history of redness and itchines...

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Main Authors: Mahmud, Rohela, Ibrahim, Jamaiah, Hui, T.T., Mak, J.W., Ithoi, Init, Amirah, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEAMEO Regional Tropical Medicine and Public Health Network 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/4099/1/DIROFILARIA_CAUSING_EYE_INFECTION.pdf