Loiasis and diurnal microfilaremia: searching at the right moment
Loiasis and diurnal microfilaremia: searching at the right moment
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England: Oxford University Press
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English
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England: Oxford University Press
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A healthy young woman from Cameroon was addressed to the tropical medicine consultation of the University Hospitals of Geneva to investigate an asymptomatic eosinophilia of 1.22 G/l and a history of ‘eye worms’ during childhood. Direct microscopic observation found viable microfilariae, and the stained blood smear confirmed Loa loa species.
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Loiasis and diurnal microfilaremia: searching at the right moment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2591209645
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2591209645
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1195-1982
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1708-8305
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10.1093/jtm/taab176
