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TOXOCARIASIS - WHAT DO WE KNOW?
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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Parasites with zoonotic potential in canine fecal samples from Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
Among the gastrointestinal parasites of dogs that present public health importance, the species of the genus Ancylostoma and Toxocara are the most frequently detected, and have been important cause of soil contamination.
Lucia Oliveira de Macedo +7 more
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Toxocara Spp. Eggs in Public Parks of Urmia City, West Azer¬baijan Province Iran [PDF]
Background: 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.
S Charesaz +7 more
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We present a case of visceral larva migrans which came as a complete histologic surprise. The patient was operated as a case of chronic cholecystitis and was found at operation to have multiple hepatic nodules. A cholecystectomy with a biopsy of the liver nodule was performed. Histopathologically a diagnosis of visceral larva migrans was made.
A K, Sarda +5 more
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Toxocara spp., Larva migrans visceral e Saúde Pública: Revisão
As espécies Toxocara canis e Toxocara cati são responsáveis pela zoonose conhecida como toxocaríase, que afeta ocasionalmente o homem e são parasitas gastrintestinais de cães e gatos que apresentam distribuição global.
Dryellen Aparecida da Silva Felix +7 more
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Larva migrans visceral. Presentación de un caso
RESUMEN La larva migrans visceral es una enfermedad que se produce al ingerir huevos infectantes de nematodos parásitos de gatos y perros (Toxocaracanis y Toxocaracati); los cuales eclosionan en el intestino del hombre y las larvas se distribuyen en todo
Dalia A García Cuervo +5 more
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Hepatic fascioliasis: report of a patient
It is reported the case of a patient with unexplained fever, abdominal pain, eosinophilia and hepatic nodular images observed in ultrasound and abdominal computed tomography, suggestive, initially, of poly-metastatic liver.
Néstor E. Vega Alonso +2 more
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Toxocariosis humana en el Perú: aspectos epidemiológicos, clínicos y de laboratorio
Toxocariosis es una infección causada por larvas de nemátodos del género Toxocara siendo T. canis o Toxocara cati, nemátodos del perro y gato respectivamente, los más importantes para el ser humano.
Judith P. Breña Chávez +7 more
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