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Case Reports
. 1988 Jul;42(1):47-8.

Tunga penetrans

E A Basler  1 , J H Stephens, J A Tschen
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  • PMID: 3203533
Case Reports

Tunga penetrans

E A Basler et al. Cutis. 1988 Jul.

Abstract

We describe a patient who acquired tungiasis while traveling in an area where the condition is endemic. The pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of this tropical disease are presented.

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