title: [Tungiasis. Jigger flea infestation].
abstract: A case of infestation with Tunga penetrans (jigger flea) is described. Complete local recovery usually occurs after removal of the intact flea.
authors.affiliation: Cyto-Patologisk Laboratorium, Hellerup.
authors.forename: B F
authors.initials: BF
authors.lastname: Hansen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Riis-Petersen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D004478:Ectoparasitic Infestations / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000502:physiology; D014195:Travel
vernacular_title: Tungiasis. Infestation med danseloppe.