Late relapse of cutaneous larva migrans

Cutaneous larva migrans is a common disease in the tropics and among travelers. The itchy, serpentigious rash often appears within days to weeks after transmission. There are only few reported cases of late relapses. Here, we present a case of a relapse of cutaneous larva migrans more than one year...

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Published inIDCases Vol. 33; p. e01885
Main Authors Dam Larsen, Fredrikke, Larsen, Carsten Schade, Jespersen, Sanne
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2023
Elsevier
Subjects
Ancylostoma
Hookworms
Larva migrans
Travel related infections
Tropical medicine
Hookworms
Larva migrans
Tropical medicine
Travel related infections
Ancylostoma
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Summary:Cutaneous larva migrans is a common disease in the tropics and among travelers. The itchy, serpentigious rash often appears within days to weeks after transmission. There are only few reported cases of late relapses. Here, we present a case of a relapse of cutaneous larva migrans more than one year after exposure.
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ISSN:2214-2509
2214-2509
DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01885