Open AccessCutaneous larva migrans in the city
Author(s) -
Khan Aruna S.,
AlAwadi Ahmad,
Willis Floyd B.,
Pujalte George G. A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3262
Subject(s) - cutaneous larva migrans , larva migrans , larva , medicine , dermatology , subtropics , visceral larva migrans , pathology , helminthiasis , biology , ecology
Abstract Cutaneous larva migrans is typically reported in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. However, cutaneous larva migrans cases are spreading and should now be recognized even in urban, nontropical settings.