Balkan Medical JournalCutaneous larva migrans is a parasitic skin condition caused by nematode larvae, most commonly Ancylostoma braziliense and Ancylostoma caninum, which infect humans through direct contact with soil or sand contaminated by animal feces. Endemic to tropical
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Bullous cutaneous larva migrans. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is one of the most common skin diseases among travelers returning from the tropics (1,2). The disease is endemic on Caribbean islands, in Africa, South America, Southeast Asia, and the central and southeastern states of the ...
Green R, Somayaji R, Chia JC.
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Sudden emergence and spread of cutaneous larva migrans in Sudan: A case series calls for urgent actions [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a self-limiting dermatosis parasitic disease that is caused by zoonotic hookworm mainly infects cats, dogs, and accidentally humans.
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Late relapse of cutaneous larva migrans [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans is a common disease in the tropics and among travelers. The itchy, serpentigious rash often appears within days to weeks after transmission. There are only few reported cases of late relapses.
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Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cutaneous larva migrans is one of the most common skin diseases reported in travelers returning from tropical regions. Western physicians, however, are often not familiar of this condition.To review in depth the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, and treatment of cutaneous larva migrans.A PubMed search was completed ...
Richie Manikat, Saman Kannangara
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Serpiginous Travels: A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans. [PDF]
CureusCutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a term used to describe the migrating linear skin lesions caused by the burrowing of parasitic nematode larvae within the epidermis.
Kandinova N, Gonzalez L, Goldshteyn N.
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First confirmation of the chicken eyeworm, Oxyspirura mansoni, as a causative pathogen of human cutaneous larva migrans by morphological and molecular evidence. [PDF]
Parasitol ResHuman larva migrans is a zoonotic disease caused by larvae of various nematode species, with all previously confirmed pathogens originating from mammalian reservoirs.
Doanh P, Hien H, Dung B, Nawa Y.
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In Vivo Observation of Cutaneous Larva Migrans by Fluorescence-Advanced Videodermatoscopy [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Fluorescence-advanced videodermatoscopy is not a widespread diagnostic technique. Its application in dermatology can facilitate the diagnosis of diseases such as cutaneous larva migrans by enabling us to recognize the precise position of larva in vivo on
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A Case Report of Cutaneous Larva Migrans Treated With Naakupoochi Kudineer, a Traditional Siddha Medicine. [PDF]
CureusCutaneous Larva Migrans (CLM) is a helminthic infection that is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. It is caused by zoonotic hookworms, predominantly the Ancylostoma species, which infrequently infect humans.
Karan Chand Mohan Singh S +4 more
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Cutaneous Larva Migrans Refractory to Therapy with Ivermectin: Case Report and Review of Implicated Zoonotic Pathogens, Epidemiology, Anthelmintic Drug Resistance and Therapy. [PDF]
Trop Med Infect DisCutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is attributed to zoonotic infection with animal hookworm larvae penetrating the human skin, usually the feet and legs. There is, however, a broad range of differential diagnoses, with the implicated hookworm species usually ...
Currie BJ, Hoopes J, Cumming B.
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