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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.
Sanne Jespersen
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Balkan Medical JournalCutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a helminthic infection found in tropical areas. It is commonly seen in patients in contact with soil contaminated by cat and dog hookworm larvae. CLM manifests as an erythematous, serpiginous, and pruritic cutaneous eruption.
Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho +2 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans in the city
Clinical Case Reports (discontinued), 2020 Cutaneous larva migrans is typically reported in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. However, cutaneous larva migrans cases are spreading and should now be recognized even in urban, nontropical settings.
Ahmad Al-Awadi, George G A Pujalte
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Parasitology InternationalFollicular larva migrans (FLM) is a rare and atypical clinical presentation of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM). FLM is characterized clinically by follicular, round, small, erythematous papules that are sometimes topped by vesicles or ...
Giovanni Genovese
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Unusual presentations of cutaneous larva migrans
Studia Medyczne, 2013 Cutaneous larva migrans (also known as creeping eruption, sand worm eruption, plumbers itch, duck hunters itch) is caused by penetration of skin by third-stage larvae of animal hookworms; first reported by Lee in 1874.
Anca Chiriac +8 more
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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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VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS IN FRENCH ADULTS: A NEW DISEASE SYNDROME? [PDF]
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1987 Visceral larva migrans is apparently an endemic disease among adults in southwest France. Thirty-seven adults living in the Midi-Pyrenees region of France were confirmed as having visceral larva migrans based on an increased specific antibody titer to ...
Lawrence T Glickman +2 more
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Treatment of larva migrans syndrome with long-term administration of albendazole
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019 Background: Larva migrans syndrome is a food-borne parasitic disease in humans, caused by accidental ingestion of eggs or larvae of ascarid nematodes, namely, Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, or Ascaris suum, the roundworms commonly found in the intestines
Taisei Kikuchi +2 more
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Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2016 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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S1 Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie der kutanen Larva migrans (Creeping Disease)
GMS Infectious Diseases, 2014 Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin infection with a typical clinical appearance caused by active penetration of nematode larvae and their subsequent epidermal migration.
Sunderkötter, Cord +8 more
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