Galanti B, Fusco F M, Nardiello S
Dipartimento Assistenziale di Malattie Infettive, Seconda Università di Napoli, c/o Ospedale Gesù e Maria, Via D. Cotugno 1, 80135 Napoli, Italy.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2002 Sep-Oct;96(5):491-2. doi: 10.1016/s0035-9203(02)90415-3.
An outbreak of cutaneous larva migrans occurring in Naples, southern Italy, and involving 6 people is described. The infection was contracted in the area of Naples, through contact with material for dried floral arrangements most probably contaminated with dog or cat faeces. The factors that contributed to creating ideal conditions for the development and spread of this infection in this area are discussed.
本文描述了在意大利南部那不勒斯发生的一起皮肤幼虫移行症疫情,涉及6人。感染是在那不勒斯地区通过接触极有可能被狗或猫粪便污染的干花布置材料而染上的。文中讨论了促成该感染在该地区发展和传播的理想条件的因素。