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Fig. 16

From: Unexpected hosts: imaging parasitic diseases

Fig. 16

Dracunculiasis. a and b Plain radiographs of the left knee and leg of a patient coming from Mali shows “worm-like” calcifications in the soft tissues caused by dead calcified worms. c. CT image of the left leg of the same patient as in a and b, confirms the dead calcified worms in the subcutaneous tissue and muscles of the left lower limb

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