Migrating subcutaneous swellings due to dirofilariasis after a visit to the South of France;Migrerende subcutane zwellingen door dirofilariasis na een bezoek aan Zuid-Frankrijk

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 566-569

  De Vries, P J ^a   Visser, L G ^a   Vetter, H C M ^a,b   Muller, H P ^a,c   Polderman, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Gooi Noord Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; FRANCE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG INFILTRATE; MOSQUITO; PRURITUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN NODULE; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIASIS; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; TRAVEL; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0037460876     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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