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dc.contributor.authorSenanayake, Manouri P.-
dc.contributor.authorInfaq, M. L. M.-
dc.contributor.authorAdikaram, S. G. S.-
dc.contributor.authorUdagama, P. V.-
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-05T10:24:14Z-
dc.date.available2021-06-05T10:24:14Z-
dc.date.issued2011-
dc.identifier.citation12en_US
dc.identifier.otherhttps://doi.org/10.1179/2046905512Y.0000000024-
dc.identifier.urihttp://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/5252-
dc.description.abstractAn 11-month-old infant presented with a subcutaneous nodule in the right cheek which was found by ultrasonography to be a worm. Following treatment with di-ethylcarbamazine, a worm emerged from the left upper eyelid which was confirmed to be Dirofilaria repens. Dirofilariasis usually manifests as a single lesion and is rare in infants.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPaediatrics and International Child Healthen_US
dc.subjectDirofilaria repensen_US
dc.subjectInfanten_US
dc.subjectOcular dirofilariasisen_US
dc.subjectSubcutaneous dirofilariasisen_US
dc.subjectmosquito populationsen_US
dc.subjectDogen_US
dc.titleOcular and subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a Sri Lankan infant: an environmental hazard caused by dogs and mosquitoesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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