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Cutaneous larva migrans: an unusual souvenir from a Scottish holiday
S Paget1, C Fernandez1, S Zaheri1
1Department of Dermatology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
|October 26, 2021
Abstract:
Cutaneous larva migrans acquired in western Scotland. A reminder that with a warming climate, conditions conventionally restricted to the tropics may be contracted in the British Isles in the absence of foreign travel.
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