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Volume 15, Number 4—April 2009
Dispatch

Gnathostomiasis Acquired by British Tourists in Botswana

Joanna S. HermanComments to Author , Emma C. Wall, Christoffer van Tulleken, Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Robin L. Bailey, and Peter L Chiodini
Author affiliations: Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London, UK (J.S. Herman, E.C. Wall, C. van Tulleken, P. Godfrey-Faussett, R.L. Bailey, P.L. Chiodini); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London (P. Godfrey-Faussett, R.L. Bailey, P.L. Chiodini)

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Figure 2

Third-stage larva of Gnathostoma spinigerum, which was expressed from the face of a male British tourist who had visited Botswana. Photograph shows entire larva (A) and larva head with hooks (B).

Figure 2. Third-stage larva of Gnathostoma spinigerum, which was expressed from the face of a male British tourist who had visited Botswana. Photograph shows entire larva (A) and larva head with hooks (B).

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