Imported Haycocknema perplexum Infection, United States 1
Imported Haycocknema perplexum Infection, United States 1
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Imported Haycocknema perplexum Infection, United States 1
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United States
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Emerging infectious diseases, 2022-11, Vol.28 (11), p.2281
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English
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United States
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We report an imported case of myositis caused by a rare parasite, Haycocknema perplexum, in Australia in a 37-year-old man who had progressive facial, axial, and limb weakness, dysphagia, dysphonia, increased levels of creatine kinase and hepatic aminotransferases, and peripheral eosinophilia for 8 years. He was given extended, high-dose albendazol...
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Imported Haycocknema perplexum Infection, United States 1
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_36286008
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_36286008
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1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid2811.220286
