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TOXOCARIASIS - WHAT DO WE KNOW?

open access: yesProblems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019
Toxocariasis is a helminthic zoonosis caused by the presence and migration of animal nematode larvae in human tissue – mostly Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati. The term visceral larva migrans syndrome was used for the first time in 1952 by Beaver et al.
Eleonora Kaneva
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Arboviral and other illnesses in travellers returning from Brazil, june 2013 to may 2016: Implications for the 2016 olympic and paralympic games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We evaluated EuroTravNet (a GeoSentinel subnetwork) data from June 2013 to May 2016 on 508 ill travellers returning from Brazil, to inform a risk analysis for Europeans visiting the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brazil. Few dengue fever cases (n =
Asgeirsson, H.   +21 more
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Toxocara spp. eggs in public squares of Sorocaba, São Paulo State, Brazil Ovos de Toxocara spp. em praças públicas no município de Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brasil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001
The visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a syndrome observed in human infection with helminth larval eggs such as the Toxocara spp. that usually infects dogs and cats.
Lina Maria De Petrini da Silva COELHO   +3 more
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Intestinal obstruction by Toxocara vitulorum in a calf [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A one-month-old Belgian blue bull calf was referred to the animal hospital of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UGhent) because of the sudden onset of severe colic. The animal showed intermittent recumbency, kicking to the abdomen, abdominal distension
Deprez, Piet   +6 more
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Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
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Paniculitis migratoria eosinofílica en el Perú: Gnathostoma como agente causal

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2003
Este artículo presenta tres casos de paniculitis nodular migratoria eosinofílica en el Perú. Esta es una enfermedad parasitaria causada por nemátodes que pertenecen al género Gnathostoma.
Enriqueta Villar de Cipriani
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Clinical and laboratorial features of visceral toxocariasis in infancy Aspectos clínicos e laboratoriais da toxocaríase visceral na infância

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1994
Forty children with a diagnosis of Visceral Toxocariasis were evaluated prospectively from February 1982 to June 1989. Diagnosis was established by clinical, laboratorial and serological (ELISA - ES Toxocara canis antigen) evaluations.
Cristina M. A. Jacob   +5 more
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Experimental evaluation of the biotic potential and other biological variables of toxocara cati (schrank 1788): a preliminary experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The zoonotic parasite Toxocara cati (Schrank, 1788) is a nematode for domestic cats that also infects humans, with the soil being the principal common reservoir. T.
Achinelli, Susana   +4 more
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PCR-based molecular characterization of Toxocara spp. using feces of stray cats: a study from Southwest Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Feces of stray cat are potential sources of gastrointestinal parasites and play a crucial role in spreading and transmitting parasite eggs, larvae, and oocysts through contamination of soil, food, or water. In this study, we investigated the prevalence
Abdizadeh, R.   +4 more
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Zoonoses versus animais de companhia: o conhecimento como ferramenta de prevenção [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Trabalho apresentado no 31º SEURS - Seminário de Extensão Universitária da Região Sul, realizado em Florianópolis, SC, no período de 04 a 07 de agosto de 2013 - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.O presente trabalho faz parte do Projeto de Extensão ...
Araujo, Jacqueline   +3 more
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