Periorbital Dirofilariasis: A Rare Case from Western India
Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease caused commonly by Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitus. The definitive hosts are domestic dogs and cats. Human beings are accidental dead end hosts, and acquire infestation through mosquito bites. So far, very few cases have been reported from western In...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7421/17315_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(Vi_Om)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(PRO).pdf |