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Follicular larva migrans

open access: yesParasitology International
Follicular 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 pustules.
Gianluca Nazzaro, Giovanni Genovese
exaly   +4 more sources

Cutaneous larva migrans

open access: yesCurrent Infectious Disease Reports, 2004
International travel and increasingly exotic diets have resulted in an increase in cases of cutaneous larva migrans in industrialized countries. A broader spectrum of clinical presentation and complications of cutaneous larva migrans is recognized by clinicians.
Gillespie, Stephen H.
openaire   +3 more sources

VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS IN FRENCH ADULTS: A NEW DISEASE SYNDROME? [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican 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 ...
Jean-François Magnaval   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Chronic hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
SummaryObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to present the ‘chronic’ or ‘persistent’ form of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans.MethodsFrom 1998 to 2011, 13 patients were seen in our department with clinically typical hookworm-related cutaneous ...
Rossana Schianchi
exaly   +2 more sources

Cutaneous larva migrans

The Lancet, 2011
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 S, Purdy   +4 more
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Larva Migrans then

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1989
Paul Beaver, in the first major review paper he wrote on larva migrans in 1956, made reference to a quote by that eminent biologist-parasitologist Arthur Looss in 1911 which perhaps has summarized the basic philosophy of Dr. Beaver in his approach to parasite research in general over the past 6 decades: “What I wish here to emphasize is that a correct ...
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Larva migrans lentis

Ophthalmologica, 2010
A unique case of a larva migrans lentis in a 33-year-old female is presented. The intraocular larval (obviously Toxocara) affection was characterized in the first phase by the development of a peripheral chorioretinal granuloma and in the second phase by the finding of larva migrans in the lens.
I, Karel   +3 more
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Cutaneous Larva Migrans

Southern Medical Journal, 1993
The case of cutaneous larva migrans presented here is typical for its mechanism and geographic location of infection, evolution of lesions, and prompt response to treatment. Except for pinworms, helminth infections are rarely thought of in emergency departments away from the areas where the parasites are especially prevalent. The several-day incubation
openaire   +2 more sources

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