Human Thelaziasis, Europe

Abstract Thelazia callipaeda eyeworm is a nematode transmitted by drosophilid flies to carnivores in Europe. It has also been reported in the Far East in humans. We report T. callipaeda infection in 4 human patients in Italy and France.

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Main Authors: Domenico Otranto, Moreno Dutto
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1404.071205
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