A First Human Case of Ocular Dirofilariosis due toDirofilaria repensin Northeastern France-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A First Human Case of Ocular Dirofilariosis due toDirofilaria repensin Northeastern France

Published:2011 Issue: Volume:2011 Page:1-3
ISSN:1687-9686
Container-title:Journal of Tropical Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Tropical Medicine

Author:

Argy Nicolas¹,Sabou Marcela¹,Billing Alain²,Hermsdorff Christian³,Candolfi Ermanno¹,Abou-Bacar Ahmed¹

Affiliation:

1. Institut de Parasitologie et de Pathologie Tropicale, Université de Strasbourg et Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 1-3 rue Koeberlé, 67000 Strasbourg, France

2. Cabinet de Pathologie, 31 rue du Faubourg National, 67000 Strasbourg, France

3. Service d'Ophtalmologie, UF 2406, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 1 Place de l'Hôpital, 67000 Strasbourg, France

Abstract

We report the first case of ocular dirofilariasis to be diagnosed in northeast France (Alsace region), in a man who presented with a suborbital mass after a journey to Senegal. Microscopic examination of the surgical specimen identifiedDirofilaria repens.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Medicine,Microbiology,Parasitology

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/jtm/2011/698647.pdf

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