A Case of loiasis in a patient returning to China diagnosed by nested PCR using DNA extracted from tissue.
J Travel Med
; 19(5): 314-6, 2012.
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| ID: mdl-22943273
ABSTRACT
Recognition and diagnosis of loiasis is problematic in areas where this infection is not endemic but may be imported. A previously healthy Chinese male returned from Equatorial Guinea presenting with migratory masses. He was diagnosed with loiasis following detection of Loa loa by nested polymerase chain reaction using DNA extracted from tissue.
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Assunto principal:
Viagem
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Loíase
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DNA de Helmintos
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Loa
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En
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article