[Usefulness of the immunologic profile in "creeping disease." Apropos of a case appearing autochthonously] Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Società italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia. [G Ital Dermatol Venereol] Journal article

A case of "autochthonous" cutaneous larva migrans observed in a patient from the Lazio region (Italy) is described and rarity of the case is stressed. The epidemiological aspects, the pathogenetic problems and the contribution of the sero-immunological methods to the diagnosis are discussed.

Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Società italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia. [G Ital Dermatol Venereol]

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Ancylostoma
Ancylostomiasis
Animals
Antibodies, Helminth
English Abstract
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Female
Hand Dermatoses
Humans
Larva Migrans