Cutaneous Larva migrans: 3 cases at the forehead
Cutaneous Larva migrans: 3 cases at the forehead
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Slupsk: Our Dermatology Online
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English
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Slupsk: Our Dermatology Online
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Cutaneous Larva migrans, known as creeping dermatitis, is a parasitic disease caused by an hookworm larvae in a dead end in moist soil. It is a very common condition in tropical countries, especially among children playing in sand and among travelers. The body contact with soil contaminated with larvae in certain religious practices may expose indi...
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Cutaneous Larva migrans: 3 cases at the forehead
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1986388618
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1986388618
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2081-9390
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2081-9390
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10.7241/ourd.2017s.9