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. 2022 Mar 7;106(5):1298-1299.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1299. Online ahead of print.

Bullous Cutaneous Larva Migrans of the Palm

Bullous Cutaneous Larva Migrans of the Palm

Palaniappan Vijayasankar et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. .
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Slightly raised, thread-like, curvilinear tract with a 2 cm × 2 cm bulla over the left palm. This figure appears in color at www.ajtmh.org.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Resolution of bulla and tracts after the treatment. This figure appears in color at www.ajtmh.org.

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