Recurrent Swelling and Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria repens Infection after Travel to India

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Recurrent Swelling and Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria repens Infection after Travel to India. / Huebl, Lena; Tappe, Dennis; Giese, Manfred; Mempel, Sandra; Tannich, Egbert; Kreuels, Benno; Ramharter, Michael; Veletzky, Luzia; Jochum, Johannes.

in: EMERG INFECT DIS, Jahrgang 27, Nr. 6, 01.06.2021, S. 1701-1704.

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@article{a6f5297a6821479680f838422f12e06d,
title = "Recurrent Swelling and Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria repens Infection after Travel to India",
abstract = "Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is an emerging mosquitoborne zoonosis. A traveler returning to Germany from India experienced Dirofilaria infection with concomitant microfilaremia. Molecular analysis indicated Dirofilaria repens nematodes of an Asian genotype. Microfilaremia showed no clear periodicity. Presence of Wolbachia endosymbionts enabled successful treatment with doxycycline.",
author = "Lena Huebl and Dennis Tappe and Manfred Giese and Sandra Mempel and Egbert Tannich and Benno Kreuels and Michael Ramharter and Luzia Veletzky and Johannes Jochum",
year = "2021",
month = jun,
day = "1",
doi = "10.3201/eid2706.210592",
language = "English",
volume = "27",
pages = "1701--1704",
journal = "EMERG INFECT DIS",
issn = "1080-6040",
publisher = "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)",
number = "6",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Recurrent Swelling and Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria repens Infection after Travel to India

AU - Huebl, Lena

AU - Tappe, Dennis

AU - Giese, Manfred

AU - Mempel, Sandra

AU - Tannich, Egbert

AU - Kreuels, Benno

AU - Ramharter, Michael

AU - Veletzky, Luzia

AU - Jochum, Johannes

PY - 2021/6/1

Y1 - 2021/6/1

N2 - Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is an emerging mosquitoborne zoonosis. A traveler returning to Germany from India experienced Dirofilaria infection with concomitant microfilaremia. Molecular analysis indicated Dirofilaria repens nematodes of an Asian genotype. Microfilaremia showed no clear periodicity. Presence of Wolbachia endosymbionts enabled successful treatment with doxycycline.

AB - Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is an emerging mosquitoborne zoonosis. A traveler returning to Germany from India experienced Dirofilaria infection with concomitant microfilaremia. Molecular analysis indicated Dirofilaria repens nematodes of an Asian genotype. Microfilaremia showed no clear periodicity. Presence of Wolbachia endosymbionts enabled successful treatment with doxycycline.

UR - https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8153875

U2 - 10.3201/eid2706.210592

DO - 10.3201/eid2706.210592

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

C2 - 34013860

VL - 27

SP - 1701

EP - 1704

JO - EMERG INFECT DIS

JF - EMERG INFECT DIS

SN - 1080-6040

IS - 6

ER -