Aberrant Cutaneous Spirocercosis in a Male Labrador Dog

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2016-02
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Indian Veterinary Journal
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A three and half year old male Labrador dog was presented with a history of coughing and an erythematous swelling in the dorsal aspect of the shoulder blade with the presence of a live worm in the affected area. The worm was identified as a male Spirocerca lupi.
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Spirocerca lupi, Cutaneous spirocercosis, Dog
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