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Year : 2000 | Volume
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Filariasis as a cause of pleural effusion.
B S Arora, S Kumar, M D Mathur
Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
Correspondence Address:
B S Arora Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
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PMID: 11344622 
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Filariasis, a mosquito borne disease is endemic in many tropical countries and sub tropics including India. A 44 years old male presented with signs and symptoms of pleural effusion. Pleural fluid on examination was exdudative in nature and showed presence of microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti. |
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