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Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm infection)
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DDx
- Cutaneous larva migrans
- Loiasis (Loa loa infection)
- Rat bite fever
- Gnathostomiasis
- Myiasis
- Other causes of leg ulcer, eg, venous or arterial insufficiency, bacterial pyoderma, vasculitis, pyoderma gangrenosum
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DDx
- Cutaneous larva migrans
- Loiasis (Loa loa infection)
- Rat bite fever
- Gnathostomiasis
- Myiasis
- Other causes of leg ulcer, eg, venous or arterial insufficiency, bacterial pyoderma, vasculitis, pyoderma gangrenosum
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Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Infection)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114893/all/Dracunculiasis__Guinea_worm_infection_.
Zeiger RFR. Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm infection). Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114893/all/Dracunculiasis__Guinea_worm_infection_. Accessed March 21, 2023.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm infection). In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114893/all/Dracunculiasis__Guinea_worm_infection_
Zeiger RFR. Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Infection) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2023 March 21]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114893/all/Dracunculiasis__Guinea_worm_infection_.
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