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Seroprevalence of Toxocara spp. in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Toxocariasis is an important health problem caused by the parasitic species Toxocara canis (T. canis) and Toxocara cati (T. cati). Prevalence of toxocariasis in pregnant women as a vulnerable population is doubly important, and the aim of this study is to estimate the overall prevalence of toxocariasis infection in pregnant women according ...
Sara Shayanfar, Saeed Bahadory, Ali Taghipour, Masoud Foroutan, Amir Abdoli, Paola Quaresima   +5 more
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Molecular Determination of Toxocara spp. Eggs Isolated from Public Parks and Playgrounds in Zahedan, Southeast Iran

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Human toxocariasis (HT) is a zoonotic disease with a global expansion. Contaminated soil with Toxocara spp. eggs is the main source of human infection, which may lead to severe complications depending on the organs invaded by migrating larvae. Aim. This study is aimed at eliciting the prevalence of Toxocara spp.
Siavash Liravizadeh, Samaneh Abdolahi Khabisi, Alireza Salimi Khorashad, Hadi Mirahmadi, Tarig B. Higazi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre a presença de ovos de Toxocara em praças da cidade do Rio de Janeiro

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1976
Os autores estudaram a freqüência de contaminação do solo de praças da cidade do Rio de Janeiro, por ovos de Toxocara. De 24 praças examinadas encontraram 10 (41,6%) positivas.
Luiz Fernando Ferreira, Eleonora Lucia de Oliveira, Léa Camillo-Coura   +2 more
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VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS AND TROPICAL PYOMYOSITIS: A CASE REPORT

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1998
We report a case of tropical pyomyositis in a boy who presented with a severe febrile illness associated with diffuse erythema, and swelling in many areas of the body which revealed on operation extensive necrotic areas of various muscles that required ...
Roberto LAMBERTUCCI, Abdunnabi RAYES, José Carlos SERUFO, Daniela Moura TEIXEIRA, Rogério GERSPACHER-LARA, Evaldo NASCIMENTO, Geraldo BRASILEIRO-FILHO, Ana Cristina SILVA   +7 more
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[Visceral larva migrans].

Revista cubana de medicina tropical, 1979
The clinical records of patients with visceral larva migrans confirmed through laparoscopy and other tests are reviewed. This review was prompted by the admittance of two patients with this affection in the last years. Medical literature was reviewed, and conclusions are made.
A, Pena Pereiro, A, Ramos Garciá, J M, Sánchez Miranda   +2 more
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Visceral Larva Migrans [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1959
W, DICKSON, R C, WOODCOCK
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Ovos de Toxocara sp. e larvas de Ancylostoma sp. em praça pública de Lavras, MG Toxocara sp. eggs and Ancylostoma sp. larva in public parks, Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2005
Larva migrans visceral e cutânea são zoonoses parasitárias causadas pela infecção da larva de Toxocara sp. e Ancylostoma sp., respectivamente. O objetivo do estudo foi verificar a contaminação por ovos de Toxocara sp.
Antônio Marcos Guimarães, Endrigo Gabellini Leonel Alves, Glycia Ferreira de Rezende, Marcelo Costa Rodrigues   +3 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

Revista 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, Carlos Yoshizaki DINI, Mauro Henrique de Sá Adami MILMAN, Sônia Maria de OLIVEIRA   +3 more
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Paniculitis migratoria eosinofílica en el Perú: Gnathostoma como agente causal

Revista 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

Revista 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, Antonio C. Pastorino, Benedito A. Peres, Elizabete O. Mello, Yassuhiko Okay, Gabriel W. Oselka   +5 more
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