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Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans occurs in endemic areas but also amongst travelers. Although this disease usually presents as a single pruritic raised erythematous track, misleading clinical presentations are not uncommon.… Click to show full abstract
Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans occurs in endemic areas but also amongst travelers. Although this disease usually presents as a single pruritic raised erythematous track, misleading clinical presentations are not uncommon. This particularly extensive, follicular presentation of larva migrans should warn clinicians about atypical forms of this emerging tropical disease.
Keywords:
misleading case;
case hookworm;
souvenir misleading;
holiday souvenir;
creeping holiday;
hookworm
Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2020
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