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Volume 27, Number 6—June 2021
Dispatch

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

Lena HueblComments to Author , Dennis Tappe, Manfred Giese, Sandra Mempel, Egbert Tannich, Benno Kreuels, Michael Ramharter, Luzia Veletzky1, and Johannes Jochum1
Author affiliations: University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany (L. Huebl, B. Kreuels, M. Ramharter, L. Veletzky, J. Jochum); Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg (L. Huebl, D. Tappe, E. Tannich, B. Kreuels, M. Ramharter, L. Veletzky, J. Jochum); German Armed Forces Hospital, Hamburg (M. Giese); Radiologische Allianz, Hamburg (S. Mempel); German Center for Infection Research, Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Hamburg (L. Veletzky)

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Surgical removal of subcutaneous adult worm in man in Germany with Dirofilaria repens infection after travel to India.

Video 1. Surgical removal of subcutaneous adult worm in man in Germany with Dirofilaria repens infection after travel to India.

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1These senior authors contributed equally to this article.

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