A case of Dirofilariosis presenting as breast nodule
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharma Research and Health Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Dirofilariosis is a zoonotic disease caused by infection of one of several species of worms belonging to genus dirofilaria. Human dirofilariosis in eye, subcutis are often documented, but it is very rarely seen in breast. In India, this zoonosis is often documented in southern India, especially Kerala. Here we report a case of dirofilariosis in breast, presenting as a breast nodule
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