Subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by <i>Dirofilaria</i> (Nochtiella) <i>repens</i> in Sri Lanka: A potential risk of transmitting human dirofilariasis

Abstract

It is essential to record the human infections and increase the awareness about this infection, diagnostic tests and vector controlling measures, in order to reduce the disease prevalence through suppressing vector densities, proper diagnosis and patient care.