Human Subcutaneous Dirofilariasis, Russia
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We report 14 cases of human subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria repens, diagnosed from February 2003 through July 2004, in patients from Rostovon-Don, Russia. Serologic analysis showed evidence of high risk of exposure to D. repens. Surveillance studies on prevalence and prevention effectiveness of canine infection are needed to control this emerging zoonosis.
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Intact D. repens worms have been collected from subcutaneous nodules or ocular conjunctiva in some human infections.
“Regarding worm development in human patients, intact worms have been collected from subcutaneous nodules or ocular conjunctiva in some infections by D. repens (214,315,343,364).”
From Human and animal dirofilariasis: The emergence of a zoonotic mosaic (2012) · cites this paper as [214]
Some collected D. repens worms were mature females carrying intrauterine embryos or microfilariae.
“Some of the collected D. repens worms were mature females carrying intrauterine embryos or microfilariae (214,343).”
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- Authors
- Kramer, L. H., Kartashev, V. V., Grandi, G., Morchón, R., Nagornii, S. A., Karanis, P., & Simón, F.
- Affiliations
- University of Parma (IT)
- Rostov State Medical University (RU)
- Universidad de Salamanca (ES)
- Rostov Research Institute of Microbiology and Parasitology (RU)
- University of Cologne (DE)
- Corresponding author
- Kramer, Laura H.
- ORCID
- Venue
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2007-01
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 150-152
- ISSN
- 1080-6040 (ISSN-L)
- 1080-6059
- PMC
- PMC2725808
- OpenAlex
- W2003120160
- Cited by
- 64
- References
- 13
- Citations by year
- 2024: 1 · 2023: 2 · 2022: 2 · 2021: 3 · 2020: 3 · 2019: 1 · 2018: 4 · 2017: 2 · 2016: 5 · 2015: 2 · 2014: 6 · 2013: 4 · 2012: 6
- FWCI
- 2.91
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- diamond
- doi.org
- Licence
- cc-by
- Locations
- Emerging infectious diseases (publishedVersion, cc-by)
- PubMed Central (publishedVersion, cc-by)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (submittedVersion, cc-by-sa)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Infectious Diseases › Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health › Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Health Sciences › Veterinary › Small Animals › Helminth infection and control
- Keywords
- subcutaneous dirofilariasis, Dirofilaria repens, zoonoses, serological diagnosis, canine infection, emerging infectious diseases, Rostov-on-Don, disease surveillance, prevention
- MeSH terms
- Adult, Aged, Antibodies, Helminth, Dirofilariasis, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Russia, Skin Diseases, Parasitic
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