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Oral dirofilariasis

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2014
Filariasis affecting animals can rarely cause infections in human beings through the accidental bite of potential vectors. The resulting infection in man, known as zoonotic filariasis occur worldwide.
Mahija Janardhanan, S Rakesh, Vindhya Savithri   +2 more
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Monitoring dirofilariasis spread: herding dogs in Armenia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Dirofilariasis is distinguished by the causative agent provoking dirofilariasis: Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens. In the territory of Armenia, dirofilariosis is studied little.
Zykova Svetlana, Slobodyanik Roman, Belova Larisa, Kryazhev Andrey, Savinkov Aleksey   +4 more
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Ocular and orbital dirofilariasis: A case series from Sisak-Moslavina County [PDF]

Helminthologia
Ocular and orbital dirofilariasis, though rare, can mimic common eye infections or other conditions and lead to misdiagnosis. We present a series of four patients with ocular and orbital dirofilariasis in Sisak-Moslavina County of Croatia, emphasizing ...
Prpić A., Gromača-Grgić M., Vukelić S., Vidić M., Milašinović Iveković T., Iveković R.   +5 more
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Dirofilariasis of the scrotum: a clinical case from Bulgaria [PDF]

Helminthologia
Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection that humans acquire by the bite of infected mosquitoes. The male reproductive system is relatively rare affected by this disease. We presented a case of dirofilariasis of the scrotum from Bulgaria.
Popova G., Vuchev D., Markov D., Poryazova E.   +3 more
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First Case of Human Ocular Dirofilariasis in the Aosta Valley Region: Clinical Management and Morphological-Molecular Confirmation [PDF]

Pathogens
Purpose: Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a species belonging to the Dirofilaria genus. Human dirofilariasis cases have increased in Europe in the last few decades.
Erik Mus, Annalisa Viani, Lorenzo Domenis, Fabio Maradei, Antonio Valastro, Gianluca Marucci, Claudio Giuseppe Giacomazzi, Silvia Carla Maria Magnani, Roberto Imparato, Annie Cometto, Adriano Casulli, Riccardo Orusa, Luca Ventre   +12 more
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Subcutaneous infraorbital dirofilariasis

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2015
Dirofilariasis is a parasitic infection transmitted by mosquitoes from domestic and wild animals. Humans accidentally get infected and can present with a lung nodule, subcutaneous mass or an ocular lesion which will be either subconjunctival or ...
Anil S Krishna, N Bilahari, Savithry, Robert P Ambooken   +3 more
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Ocular Dirofilariasis: A Rare case from Mumbai, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Dirofilariasis is a worldwide zoonotic filariasis. Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection most commonly caused by Dirofilaria repens. Dirofilariasis, caused by Dirofilaria repens, has been reported to occur widely throughout Asia, Europe, and ...
Sachee Agrawal, Rahul Agrawal, Jayanthi Shastri   +2 more
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Subcutaneous dirofilariasis. [PDF]

Oxf Med Case Reports
Sharma P, Gupta N, Potters I, Sebastian A, Varma M, Basheer JI, Balakrishnan R, Mahapatra NN, Godkhindi VM, Pai K, Rao ACK.   +10 more
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An Interesting Case of a Subcutaneous Nodule [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease which is caused by the filarial nematodes, Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis. Dirofilariae are transmitted to humans via mosquito bites. Human Dirofilariasis presents commonly as subcutaneous nodules,
Basavaprabhu Achappa, Deepak Madi, Soundarya Mahalingam   +2 more
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A study on canine dirofilariasis in selected areas of Sri Lanka

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objectives Canine dirofilariasis is a mosquito borne zoonotic filarial parasitic disease caused by Dirofilaria species. In Sri Lanka, human dirofilariasis is endemic and well documented. Even though canine dirofilariasis is an established infection among
Randima Dasanayake, Thivya Balendran, Dhilma Atapattu, Devika Iddawela   +3 more
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