M. DevelouxP. DekumyoyE. BaygonS. AractingiHopital TenonMahidol University2018-08-202018-08-202006-06-01Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses. Vol.36, No.6 (2006), 340-342176966900399077X2-s2.0-33746218188https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/23729We report a case of cutaneous gnathostomiasis acquired in Myanmar where this parasitic zoonosis was considered as non-endemic until a recent outbreak. Myanmar must be added to the list of countries where the infection can be acquired in Southeast Asia. Despite a treatment with ivermectin the patient relapsed after an apparent cure. A double-dose of ivermectin is now recommended for the treatment of gnathostomiasis. © 2006 Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved.Mahidol UniversityMedicineImported gnathostomiasis acquired in MyanmarArticleSCOPUS10.1016/j.medmal.2006.01.011