Atypical presentation of entomophthoromycosis caused by Conidiobolus coronatus

Authors: Araújo C, Bento DP, Faria N, Maduro AP, Mansinho K, Martins Mda L, Tavares R, Ventura F
Journal: Medical Mycology
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Atypical+presentation+of+entomophthoromycosis+caused+by+Conidiobolus+coronatus

A male patient from Guinea-Bissau was admitted to Egas Moniz Hospital, Lisbon, complaining of fever and exhibiting a productive cough with mucopurulent discharge and weight loss. He had been using empirical medication with dexamethasone to treat his generalized facial swelling.
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Dirofilariasis by Dirofilaria repens: an imported case and a brief review

Authors: Baptista-Fernandes T, Belo S, Domingues D, Maurício I, Monteiro L, Paixao P, Pereira P, Rodrigues M, Rodrigues P, Tavares R, Toscano C
Publication Year: 2015
Journal: Parasitology International
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25769814

Human infections caused by Dirofilaria repens, a cosmopolitan zoonotic parasitosis endemic in Southern and Eastern Europe and Asia still is an underdiagnosed infection due to parasite identification difficulties.
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Atypical presentation of entomophthoromycosis caused by Conidiobolus coronatus

Dirofilariasis by Dirofilaria repens: an imported case and a brief review

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