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Molecular identification of hookworm isolates in humans, dogs and soil in a tribal area in Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
Background : Hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale) remain a major public health problem worldwide. Infections with hookworms (e.g., A. caninum, A. ceylanicum and A.
Geldhof, Peter +7 more
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Would Ancylostoma caninum be one of the agents of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (D.U.S.N) in Brazil? [PDF]
The autors present a confirmed case of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (D.U.S.N.) with identification of the worm in a 6-year-old child with symptoms of cutaneous larva migrans, as well as analysis of 7 other cases of D.U.S.N.
Casella, Antônio Marcelo Barbante +5 more
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Soil contamination by eggs of soil-transmitted helminths with zoonotic potential in the town of Fernandópolis, State of São Paulo, Brazil, between 2007 and 2008 [PDF]
INTRODUÇÃO: A concentração de cães e gatos em áreas urbanas, associada a um número cada vez mais crescente da população errante desses animais, tem um papel epidemiológico importante na contaminação de solos de praças e parques públicos e na disseminação
CASSENOTE, Alex Jones Flores +3 more
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Disseminated toxocariasis in an immunocompetent host
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 +5 more
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The raccoon roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis (B. procyonis) may infect humans to cause severe or fatal meningoencephalitis, as well as ocular and visceral larva migrans.
Adam E. Goldman-Yassen +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Larva migrans in the oral mucosa: report of two cases [PDF]
Cutaneous Larva migrans is a very common disease in tropical regions. In the oral mucosa, the infection occurs in the same way as in the skin, but it is rarer. This report describes two cases of Larva migrans in the oral mucosa.
CHINELLATO, Luiz Eduardo Montenegro +4 more
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Toxocariasis en edad pediátrica. Presentación de un caso
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 +3 more
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Neurotoxocarosis Neurotoxocaríase
Infection of humans with embryonated eggs of Toxocara canis (larva migrans) remains asymptomatic, or results in covert or common toxocarosis, visceral larva migrans syndrome, or ophthalmologic and neurologic impairment. Though neurological manifestations
Josef Finsterer, Herbert Auer
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A modified method for molecular identification of Baylisascaris transfuga in European brown bears (Ursus arctos) [PDF]
Baylisascaris transfuga is a roundworm that has been reported worldwide in most bear species. In mammals and possibly humans, the larvae of B. transfuga can migrate in the tissues of aberrant hosts with larva migrans syndrome.
Gawor, Jakub +4 more
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