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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2026

Imported Tungiasis in Greece: Secondary Household Transmission and Transient Mixed Liver Enzyme Elevation.

Thomas Fotas, Ioannis A Giantsis, Menelaos Lefkaditis, Ioannis S Pappas, Mathis A B Christodoulopoulos, Efterpi Zafiriou, Electra Nicolaidou, Alexander C Katoulis, Georgios Christodoulopoulos

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Thomas FotasDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, General Hospital "Asklepieio Voulas", 16673 Voula, Greece.
Ioannis A GiantsisDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-6323-2955
Menelaos LefkaditisLaboratory of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Thessaly, 43100 Karditsa, Greece.
Ioannis S PappasLaboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Thessaly, 43100 Karditsa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6214-4884
Mathis A B ChristodoulopoulosFaculté des Sciences, Site St Charles, Aix Marseille Université, 13331 Marseille, France.ORCID 0009-0007-0240-6417
Efterpi ZafiriouDepartment of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, 41500 Larissa, Greece.
Electra NicolaidouFirst Department of Dermatology and Venereology, "A. Sygros" Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11528 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-8221-0217
Alexander C KatoulisSecond Department of Dermatology and Venereology, "Attikon" General University Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12461 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8189-7486
Georgios ChristodoulopoulosDepartment of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75 Str., 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2692-8910

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tungiasis is a cutaneous ectoparasitosis caused by the penetration of gravid female

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dermoscopyhousehold transmissionliver enzyme abnormalitiesmediterranean regionmolecular identificationsub-Saharan Africatravel-associated infectionTunga penetranszoonotic parasites

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