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Ocular Filariasis in Human Caused by Breinlia
(Johnstonema) annulipapillata Nematode,
Australia
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Published Date:
Jan 2021
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Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 27(1):297-300
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Language:English
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We report a human case of ocular filariasis, caused by a species of Breinlia nematode, from Queensland, Australia. Morphological and molecular evidence indicated that the nematode Breinlia (Johnstonema) annulipapillata, or a closely related taxon, likely transmitted from a macropodid marsupial host was involved, which might represent an accidental finding or an emerging zoonosis.
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Pubmed ID:33350933
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7774559
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