Nodular Human Lagochilascariasis Lesion in Hunter, Brazil

Queiroz-Telles, Flavio; Salvador, Gabriel L.O.

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Nodular Human Lagochilascariasis Lesion in Hunter, Brazil

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December 2019
By Queiroz-Telles, Flavio ; Salvador, Gabriel L.O.

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English

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Queiroz-Telles, Flavio ; Salvador, Gabriel L.O.
Description:

Lagochilascariasis is a rare helminthic infection caused by Lagochilascaris minor nematodes and found in Latin America; most cases are reported in the Amazon region. We report on a case observed in a hunter in southern Brazil and describe scanning electron microscopy results for L. minor adult forms.
Subjects:

Animals Anthelmintics Ascaridida Infections Ascaridoidea Biopsy Humans Male Middle Aged Treatment Outcome
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 25(12):2331-2332
Pubmed ID:

31742532
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6874255
Document Type:

Journal Article
Genre:

Letter
Place as Subject:

Brazil
Volume:

25
Issue:

12
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:77ffcc3bb631f64e94390c33384eb2d7d5969364e7dcf457bf15c2b2ecf0fef0
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/83302/cdc_83302_DS1.pdf
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