Toxocariasis as a Rare Parasitic Complication of a Transthoracic Spine Surgery Procedure
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case History
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Soukup, J.; Cerny, J.; Cegan, M.; Kelbich, P.; Novotny, T. Toxocariasis as a Rare Parasitic Complication of a Transthoracic Spine Surgery Procedure. Medicina 2021, 57, 1328. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57121328
Soukup J, Cerny J, Cegan M, Kelbich P, Novotny T. Toxocariasis as a Rare Parasitic Complication of a Transthoracic Spine Surgery Procedure. Medicina. 2021; 57(12):1328. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57121328
Chicago/Turabian StyleSoukup, Jan, Jan Cerny, Martin Cegan, Petr Kelbich, and Tomas Novotny. 2021. "Toxocariasis as a Rare Parasitic Complication of a Transthoracic Spine Surgery Procedure" Medicina 57, no. 12: 1328. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57121328