Literature DB >> 3834799

Pulmonary dirofilariasis in a Costa Rican man.

R Brenes, P C Beaver, E Monge, L Zamora.   

Abstract

In a 33-year-old male Costa Rican who died of undetermined cause 2 hours after admission to hospital, autopsy revealed a small female Dirofilaria causing a recent hemorrhagic infarct unlike the pale coin lesion usually seen in pulmonary dirofilariasis.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 3834799     DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1985.34.1142

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0002-9637            Impact factor:   2.345


  4 in total

Review 1.  Human and animal dirofilariasis: the emergence of a zoonotic mosaic.

Authors:  Fernando Simón; Mar Siles-Lucas; Rodrigo Morchón; Javier González-Miguel; Isabel Mellado; Elena Carretón; Jose Alberto Montoya-Alonso
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2012-07       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Detection of Dirofilaria immitis and other arthropod-borne filarioids by an HRM real-time qPCR, blood-concentrating techniques and a serological assay in dogs from Costa Rica.

Authors:  Alicia Rojas; Diana Rojas; Víctor M Montenegro; Gad Baneth
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2015-03-23       Impact factor: 3.876

3.  Passive epidemiological surveillance in wildlife in Costa Rica identifies pathogens of zoonotic and conservation importance.

Authors:  Fernando Aguilar-Vargas; Tamara Solorzano-Scott; Mario Baldi; Elías Barquero-Calvo; Ana Jiménez-Rocha; Carlos Jiménez; Marta Piche-Ovares; Gaby Dolz; Bernal León; Eugenia Corrales-Aguilar; Mario Santoro; Alejandro Alfaro-Alarcón
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2022-09-26       Impact factor: 3.752

Review 4.  Dirofilariosis in the Americas: a more virulent Dirofilaria immitis?

Authors:  Filipe Dantas-Torres; Domenico Otranto
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2013-10-02       Impact factor: 3.876

  4 in total

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