Nodular Human Lagochilascariasis Lesion in Hunter, Brazil.

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    • Subject Terms:
      BRAZIL; SOUTH America
    • Abstract:
      Lagochilascariasis is a rare helminthic infection caused by Lagochilascaris minor nematodes and found in Latin America; most cases are reported in the Amazon region. We report on a case observed in a hunter in southern Brazil and describe scanning electron microscopy results for L. minor adult forms. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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