Cutaneous larva migrans
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cutaneous-larva-migrans-180-4117619
title:
Cutaneous larva migrans
text:
Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae). The parasites live in the intestines of dogs, cats, and wild animals; they should not be confused with other members of the hookworm family for which humans are definitive hosts, namely Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus. Colloquially called creeping eruption due to its presentation, the disease is also somewhat ambiguously known as "ground
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutaneous_larva_migrans
date created:
2005-06-23T20:22:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T09:43:51Z
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image:
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13
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