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New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
Migrating Dirofilaria repens A 32-year-old woman presented to an ophthalmologist with a 2-week history of nodules that moved around her face. Dirofilaria repens was surgically removed.
Vladimir Kartashev, Fernando Simon
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Infection of Man by Dirofilaria Repens

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1978
Dirofilaria repens, a natural parasite of dogs and cats in Europe, Asia, and Africa, sometimes infects man. In man the worms are usually in subcutaneous tissues or in the orbit. A case is herein reported in which a non-gravid, adult Dirofilaria, probably D. repens, was in the subcutaneous tissue of a resident of Wisconsin.
C H, Gardiner +3 more
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Dirofilaria Repens Infection in Northern Israel

The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 1995
The fourth case of zoonotic Dirofilaria repens infection in Israel is reported, and the diagnostic morphologic characteristics of this filariid are reviewed. The importance of the exact anatomic diagnosis of this filaria is stressed in view of the fact that Israel has pockets of settlers from East Africa, a region endemic for lymphatic filariasis ...
Y, Gutierrez +4 more
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HumanDirofilaria repensinfection in Serbia

Journal of Helminthology, 2009
AbstractHuman infection byDirofilaria repensin Serbia has been increasing steadily. The first case was reported in 1971, presented in the form of a single subcutaneous nodule on the back of a young boy. As established by a literature search, eight additional cases were reported until mid-2001. The most frequent site of infection was subcutaneous tissue,
A M, Dzamić +10 more
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