A historical note on an imported case of loiasis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1964

Loiasis is a filarial disease transmitted by the Chrysops spp. tabanid flies in West and Central Africa. It is most commonly diagnosed by the clinical manifestations of Calabar swellings (transient localized inflammatory edema) or, most dramatically, by the appearance of a migrating worm through the...

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Autor principal: Giardulli, Antonio (author)
Outros Autores: Paulo Filho, Guilherme Dolanda (author), Colombini, Giovanni Nicola Urberto Italiano (author), Eyer-Silva, Walter de Araújo (author), Basilio-de-Oliveira, Carlos Alberto (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/31424
País:Brasil
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