Outbreak of cutaneous Larva migrans in a private nursery in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Authors

  • Walter Dos Santos Lima UFMG; ICB; Departamento de , Parasitologia
  • Maria Cristina Viana de Camargo UFMG; ICB; Departamento de , Parasitologia
  • Marcos Pezzi Guimarães UFMG; ICB; Departamento de , Parasitologia

Abstract

An outbreak of cutaneous Larva migrans in six months to four years old children in a private nursery in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, is reported. The source of infection was a sand box contaminated with dog faeces.

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Published

1984-04-01

Issue

Vol. 26 No. 2 (1984)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

Lima, W. D. S., Camargo, M. C. V. de, & Guimarães, M. P. (1984). Outbreak of cutaneous Larva migrans in a private nursery in Belo Horizonte, Brazil . Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo, 26(2), 122-124. https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/87264