Zoonotic infection caused by Onchocerca japonica (Nematoda: Filarioidea) in a 69-year-old woman in Kanto Region, Eastern Honshu, Japan
Reports of zoonotic infections caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca japonica have recently increased in Japan. A 69-year-old woman living in Sosa City, Chiba Prefecture, Kanto Region, Honshu, developed a painful nodule at the metacarpophalangeal joint of the index finger of her right hand. The...
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Main Authors: | Okazaki, Daijiro, Fukuda, Masako, Hebisawa, Akira, Uni, Shigehiko, Junker, Kerstin, Suzuki, Yoshio, Nakano, Michiyo, Agatsuma, Takeshi, Hasegawa, Hideo, Yamada, Minoru, Nakatani, Jun, Hara, Tatsuru, Martin, Coralie, Kimura, Daisuke, Takaoka, Hiroyuki |
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2022
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/41191/ |
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