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Coprological assessment of domestic carnivores in public areas and health education focused on larva migrans in São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) and visceral larva migrans (VLM) are neglected zoonoses caused by Ancylostoma spp. and Toxocara spp. Although investigations have been conducted in some areas of São Paulo State, Brazil, the presence of these helminth eggs ...
Abraão Isaque da Silva, Adrieli Leite Araujo Moura, Beatriz Maia Galetti, Bruna Larocca Vieira, Camila Vitória Dias da Silva, Giovana Almeida Reis, Letícia Leite De Brito, Letícia Santos Goes, Luciana de Almeida Menezes, Matheus Porto Cortezi, Mayara Paula Paglione, Vanessa Kelen Nunes, Vitória Maximiana Soares dos Santos, Yasmin Saliba Maluf, Clara Morato Dias, Patricia Parreira Perin, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe, Adolorata Aparecida Bianco Carvalho   +17 more
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Prolonged Fever in Children: An Inpatient Diagnostic Framework for Infections in Australia. [PDF]

J Paediatr Child Health
ABSTRACT There are many causes of fever in children, ranging from common and self‐limiting to serious and life threatening. Careful assessment of children with prolonged fever without an obvious or identified source requires detailed history and examination with consideration of infections unique to the specific geographical region and individual ...
Rupasinghe H, Nourse C, Robson J, Berkhout A.   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Gut Microbiomes in Parasitic Roundworms Reveals Phylogeny-Associated Community Structure and Functional Adaptation. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Roundworm nematodes are globally distributed zoonotic parasites that inhabit the intestinal tract of various mammals. Although these parasites reside in the host’s guts, their own intestinal ecosystems remain poorly understood. Recent evidence suggests that helminths may harbor distinct gut microbiomes that contribute to their physiology and host ...
Fan X, Zhou X, Wang L, Zhang X, Shen Y, Xiao Y, Wang H, Deng L, Xie Y.   +8 more
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Prevalence of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Helminths Among Pet Dogs in Western Chitwan, Nepal. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Gastrointestinal helminth parasites (GIHPs) in dogs, belonging to the phyla Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminths, pose a zoonotic threat by contaminating human environments with cysts, oocysts, and eggs. Investigating GIHPs in domesticated dogs in close contact with humans is crucial to understanding zoonotic transmission.
B K S, Adhikari S, Regmi S, Pathak CR.
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Dogs’ gastrointestinal parasites and their association with public health in Iran

Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017
Introduction: Dogs harbour zoonotic parasites that cause serious infections in humans, such as visceral larva migrans, ocular larva migrans, cystic echinococcosis, and alveolar echinococcosis.
Kohansal Mohammad Hasan, Fazaeli Asghar, Nourian Abbasali, Haniloo Ali, Kamali Koorosh   +4 more
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REPORT OF 10 CASES OF VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS IN IRAN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2000
Toxocariasis or Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) is a parasitic infection resulting from the invasion of human visceral organs by Nematode larvae of genus Toxocara (dog Ascaris).
MB. Rokni, J. Massoud, Gh. Mowlavi   +2 more
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Larva migrans visceral: relato de três casos

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1990
São relatados três casos de crianças com larva migrans visceral confirmados através do teste imunoenzimático ELISA, em Goiânia. Quadro pulmonar com infiltrado intersticial, tosse seca e eosinojilia sangüínea caracterizaram o primeiro caso. No segundo, os
Dulcinéa Maria Barbosa Campos, Maurício N. Sousa, Edith Tereza P. Zacariotti, Regina Nardini, Maria Luzalva L. Campos, Alverni P. Barbosa, Marta Cristina E. Gebrin, Fátima M. L. Lima   +7 more
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Disseminated toxocariasis in an immunocompetent host

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Toxocariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by Toxocara canis, or less commonly, Toxocara cati, which is one of the most common zoonotic infections worldwide. It commonly affects the pediatric and immunocompromised population; however, it has rarely been
Madan Raj Aryal, Paras Karmacharya, Amrit Pokharel, Smith Giri, Ranjan Pathak, Richard Alweis   +5 more
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Toxocariasis en edad pediátrica. Presentación de un caso

Medisur, 2021
La toxocariasis humana es una importante zoonosis parasitaria causada por formas larvarias del toxocara, un parásito nematodo de perros y gatos. La migración de la larva por los diferentes tejidos blandos en el ser humano genera una serie de entidades ...
Annet Ramos Plasencia, Roberto Baños García, Betsy Justiz Hechavarría, Leonardo Rodríguez Ramos   +3 more
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OVOS E LARVAS DE HELMINTOS EM CAIXAS DE AREIA DE CRECHES, ESCOLAS MUNICIPAIS E PRAÇAS PÚBLICAS DE CUIABÁ, MT

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2010
As áreas de lazer são de uso frequente na educação infantil. Entretanto, elas podem estar contaminadas por fezes de cães e gatos, predispondo os seus usuários à aquisição de diversas zoonoses.
Valeria Regia Sousa, Arleana Ferreira Almeida, Amanda Cavalheiro Cândido, Luciano Antunes Barros   +3 more
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