Creeping eruption of the hand in an Iranian patient: Cutaneous larva migrans

Creeping eruption of the hand in an Iranian patient: Cutaneous larva migrans

Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM), a serpiginous cutaneous eruption is the most commonly acquired tropical dermatosis. It is caused by infection with hookworm larvae in tropical and sub-tropical areas, and people who have a history of travel in these countries. The most frequent location of CLM is the d...

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Main Authors: Zabihollah Shahmoradi, Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Mohsen Pourazizi, Mohsen Meidani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Creeping eruption
cutaneous larva migrans
Iran
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=263;epage=263;aulast=Shahmoradi

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