Rare Case of Orbital Granuloma Caused by Coexisting Male and Female Dirofilaria repens Worms: Implications for Human Host Status
Malarmozhie R., Ravishankar Goldar, Arokiam John Bosco, Josephine Kavitha R & Barathipriya S. · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2024
Introduction: Dirofilariasis is a ubiquitous zoonotic infection mainly involves the canine animals. Mosquitoes acts as intermediate hosts. Humans are accidental hosts and considered dead end of the parasite transmission. D. repens typically involve the subcutaneous region present...
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