A Case Report on Oral Subcutaneous Dirofilariasis

Dirofilariasis is an uncommon zoonotic parasitic infection affecting human. The natural hosts for this nematode are animals such as dogs, cats, foxes, jackals, and raccoons. This disease is endemic in South Eastern United States, Australia, Europe, and Central and Southern Asia. Dirofilaria immitis...

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Main Authors: R. D. Jayasinghe, S. R. Gunawardane, M. A. M. Sitheeque, S. Wickramasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/648278

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