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Tunga penetrans acquired while traveling in Africa.

E M Proctor1.   

Abstract

Three cases of tungiasis acquired in the course of travel are briefly described, and the biology of the jigger flea, Tunga penetrans, is reviewed.

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Keywords:  Jigger flea; Tungiasis

Year:  1994        PMID: 22451770      PMCID: PMC3307406          DOI: 10.1155/1994/781314

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1180-2332


  3 in total

1.  Imported tungiasis.

Authors:  W A Burke; B E Jones; H K Park; J L Finley
Journal:  Int J Dermatol       Date:  1991-12       Impact factor: 2.736

2.  Infestation by Tunga penetrans.

Authors:  G L Zalar; R R Walther
Journal:  Arch Dermatol       Date:  1980-01

Review 3.  Tungiasis: report of one case and review of the 14 reported cases in the United States.

Authors:  I D Sanusi; E B Brown; T G Shepard; W D Grafton
Journal:  J Am Acad Dermatol       Date:  1989-05       Impact factor: 11.527

  3 in total
  1 in total

1.  Mapping the Geographic Distribution of Tungiasis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Authors:  Mark A Deka
Journal:  Trop Med Infect Dis       Date:  2020-07-24
  1 in total

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