Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Apr;29(4):843-845. doi: 10.3201/eid2904.221610.
Thelazia callipaeda is a zoonotic vector-borne nematode that infects and causes eye disease among a wide range of domestic and wild mammals, including humans. We describe an unusual case of reinfection by this nematode in Serbia and call for a focus on preventive measures in endemic areas.
犬首鞭形线虫是一种人畜共患的经媒介传播的线虫,可感染和引起广泛的家养和野生哺乳动物(包括人类)的眼部疾病。我们描述了在塞尔维亚发生的一例该线虫再感染的不寻常病例,并呼吁在流行地区关注预防措施。