A case of human ocular dirofilariasis in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia in Northwest Spain

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2018 Oct;36(8):529-530. doi: 10.1016/j.eimc.2017.11.003. Epub 2017 Dec 6.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Inmaculada Ramírez de Ocáriz Landaberea¹, María F Brezmes Valdivieso², Sara C García Sanz³, Fernando Simón Martín⁴

Affiliations

¹ Microbiology Unit, Healthcare Complex of Zamora, Zamora, Spain. Electronic address: iramirez@saludcastillayleon.es.
² Microbiology Unit, Healthcare Complex of Zamora, Zamora, Spain.
³ Ophthalmology Service, Healthcare Complex of Zamora, Zamora, Spain.
⁴ Laboratory of Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy and IBSAL, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.

PMID: 29223316
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2017.11.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Dirofilariasis* / complications
Dirofilariasis* / diagnosis
Eye Infections, Parasitic* / chemically induced
Eye Infections, Parasitic* / complications
Humans
Male
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia / complications
Spain