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Cutaneous larva migrans: a case in Bordeaux, France and a systematic review of locally acquired cases in Europe

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Blaizot, R., Goiset, A., Caumes, E. et al. Cutaneous larva migrans: a case in Bordeaux, France and a systematic review of locally acquired cases in Europe. Eur J Dermatol 27, 426–429 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2017.3043

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