Dirofilarial adult worms can also dance

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Aug;27(8):1118-1119. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.11.024. Epub 2020 Dec 3.

¹ Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ponekara, Kerala India. Electronic address: vanilkumar@aims.amrita.edu.
² Department of Pediatric Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ponekara, Kerala India.
³ Department of Radiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ponekara, Kerala India.
⁴ Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ponekara, Kerala, India.
⁵ Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ponekara, Kerala India.

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Keywords: Candidatus Dirofilaria hongkongensis; Dirofilaria repens; Dirofilariasis; Ultrasound; Zoonosis.

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