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Images in Tropical/ Infectoparasitary Dermatology • An. Bras. Dermatol. 92 (5) • Sep-Oct 2017 • https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20177239   copy

Disseminated tungiasis* * Study conducted at Department of Dermatology of Hospital Universitário Maria Aparecida Pedrossian of the Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul (HUMAP-UFMS) - Campo Grande (MS), Brazil.

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Abstract:

The authors report an unusual case of disseminated tungiasis in a 52-year-old patient living in the city of Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, who had crusted-papular-nodular lesions located in feet, hands, and right thigh. Diagnosis was confirmed by dermoscopy and anatomopathological examination.

Keywords:
Tungiasis; Tunga; Skin diseases, Parasitic

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