Prolonged incubation period of Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans
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Prolonged incubation period of Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans.
A 58-year-old woman presented with a 10-day history of a pruritic rash and pain in the web space between the right first and second toe, extending laterally along the dorsal surface of her foot (Figure 1). Three months before symptom onset she had walked barefoot on the beach in Grenada. She had no other relevant history. Physical examination revealed a serpiginous erythematous tract on the dor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Travel Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1195-1982,1708-8305
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/tav021