TY - JOUR AU - Koehsler, Martina AU - Soleiman, Afschin AU - Aspöck, Horst AU - Auer, Herbert AU - Walochnik, Julia T1 - Onchocerca jakutensis Filariasis in Humans T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 11 SP - 1749 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We identified Onchocerca jakutensis as the causative agent of an unusual human filariasis in a patient with lupus erythematosus. To our knowledge, this is the first case of human infection with O. jakutensis and the first human case of zoonotic onchocercosis involving >1 worm. KW - Onchocerca jakutensis KW - zoonosis KW - filariasis KW - PCR KW - paraffin-embedded tissue KW - lupus erythematosus KW - dispatch KW - Austria DO - 10.3201/eid1311.070017 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/11/07-0017_article ER - End of Reference