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In November, 2009, a 38-year-old man presented with an itchy serpiginous eruption on the plantar aspect of his right foot that had developed after a trip to Mexico (fi gure A). He reported walking barefoot in the sand where cats and cat faeces were present.
Kerri Purdy +4 more
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Visceral and Cutaneous Larva Migrans [PDF]
A MONG ANIMALS in general there is a wide variety of parasitic infections in which larval stages migrate through and sometimes later reside in the tissues of the host without developing into fully inature adults. When such parasites are found in human hosts, the infection may be referred to as larva migrans although definition of this term is becoming ...
Paul C. Beaver
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Introduction . Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a tropical zoonosis, caused by parasites, usually Ancylostoma braziliense. Humans are an accidental host. Polish patients with CLM are usually tourists visiting tropical and subtropical countries. The first
Aleksandra Wieczorek, Jacek Szepietowski
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Treatment of Cutaneous Larva Migrans with albendazole: preliminary report [PDF]
Twenty three patients with Cutaneous Larva Migrans syndrome were prospectively treated with 400 mg/day of Albendazole for 3 consecutive days. Clinical response, compliance and tolerance was excellent.
Jaime R. Torres R. +3 more
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Sudden emergence and spread of cutaneous larva migrans in Sudan: A case series calls for urgent actions [PDF]
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a self-limiting dermatosis parasitic disease that is caused by zoonotic hookworm mainly infects cats, dogs, and accidentally humans.
Ayman Ahmed +4 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans. [PDF]
A 17-year-old girl attended the department on her return from a holiday in Spain. She related the development of a lump on the side of her foot which progressed over a few days to a red itchy line. She could not recall any particular trauma, bite or sting. Throughout the week she had remained well.
M Nicol
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Delayed diagnosis of cutaneous larva migrans over face: An unusual case report
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) also known as “creeping eruption” is a parasitic zoonotic disease caused by the larval invasion and migration of soil-transmitted helminth larvae in the skin, the most common being Ancylostoma braziliense and Ancylostoma ...
Kriti Jain +5 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans in early infancy: A Ugandan case report [PDF]
Helminths are an important cause of worm infestation in low‐income countries. The majority spread with soil to skin contact. In unusual patients presenting below 1 year, treatment can be challenging.
Eria Muwanguzi +3 more
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An unusual recurrence of pruritic creeping eruption after treatment of cutaneous larva migrans in an adult Ghanaian male: a case report with a brief review of literature [PDF]
The hookworm related Cutaneous Larva Migrans is a common disease present in the tropic and subtropical areas of the world. The disease is self limiting and would naturally resolve within weeks.
Neils Ben Quashie, Emmanuel Tsegah
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Cutaneous larva migrans in a beach volleyball player [PDF]
Athletes playing beach volleyball come into contact with sand and may contract skin parasites. We present a case of cutaneous larva migrans in a 20-year-old Polish female beach volleyball player. The athlete participated in The World Tour in Asia (China,
Jaroslaw Krzywanski +2 more
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