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A Report of Two Cases

BENJAMIN K. FISHER, MD, FRCP(C); MASUD HOMAYOUNI, MD, MS; THOMAS C. ORIHEL, PhD

Arch Dermatol. 1964;89(6):837-840.

Abstract
Two cases of Dirofilaria conjunctivae infection, diagnosed from histologic sections of excised, subcutaneous nodules from patients in Florida, are reported. The histological features of the worms, the lesions and the differential diagnoses are discussed.

Author Affiliations
MIAMI, FLA

Present Address: 409 Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Dr. Fisher); University of Miami School of Medicine, Coral Gables, Fla (Dr. Homayouni); Tulane University, New Orleans (Dr. Orihel).

Footnotes
Supported in part by grant EF-10,217 from National Institutes of Health, US Public Health Service.

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