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A Second Case of Human Conjunctival Infestation With Thelazia gulosa and a Review of T. gulosa in North America

Published:2019-10-22 Issue: Volume: Page:
ISSN:1058-4838
Container-title:Clinical Infectious Diseases
language:en
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Author:

Bradbury Richard S¹,Gustafson Dianne Travers²,Sapp Sarah G H¹³,Fox Mark¹³,de Almeida Marcos¹,Boyce Michelle⁴,Iwen Peter⁵,Herrera Vicki⁵,Ndubuisi Mackevin¹,Bishop Henry S¹

Affiliation:

1. Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2. Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

3. Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Tennessee, USA

4. Moyes Eye Center, Kansas City, Missouri

5. University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Abstract

Abstract We describe a second case of human infection caused by Thelazia gulosa (the cattle eye worm), likely acquired in California. For epidemiologic purposes, it is important to identify all Thelazia recovered from humans in North America to the species level.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical)

Link

http://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/cid/ciz469/30258082/ciz469.pdf

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