Slithering Through the Bone Marrow: Loiasis in a Patient With Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus-1-Associated Adult T-Cell Lymphoma

Carl Boodman; Daniel Marko; Yoav Keynan

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaa526

Slithering Through the Bone Marrow: Loiasis in a Patient With Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus-1-Associated Adult T-Cell Lymphoma

Carl Boodman, Daniel Marko, Yoav Keynan

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Loiasis is a filarial disease endemic to areas of Central and West Africa. We present a case of Loa loa microfilaremia in a patient with HTLV-1-related adult T-cell lymphoma. This case may suggest the possible role of cellular immunity in controlling microfilaria burden.

Original language	English
Article number	ofaa526
Journal	Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Volume	7
Issue number	12
ISSN	2328-8957
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa526
Publication status	Published - Dec-2020
Externally published	Yes

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Slithering Through the Bone Marrow: Loiasis in a Patient With Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus-1-Associated Adult T-Cell Lymphoma

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