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\u3cem\u3eTrypanosoma Cruzi\u3c/em\u3e in Wild Raccoons and Opossums from Kentucky [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Only 6 autochthonous cases of human Chagas disease have been documented in the U.S.A., however, as many as 5% of immigrants from Latin America may be infected with the etiologic agent, Trypanosoma cruzi.
Groce, Brian Chad
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Baylisascaris Procyonis Exposure Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We report a case of exposure to raccoon feces found to be contaminated with baylisascaris procyonis. The exposure was recognized early enough by the family to allow prophylaxis with albendazole.
Flesher, Susan L., M.D.   +2 more
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Spread of the Zoonotic Nematode Baylisascaris procyonis into a Naive Raccoon Population. [PDF]

open access: yesEcohealth, 2023
Heddergott M   +5 more
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Raccoons: Wildlife Damage Management Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are found across the United States largely due to their excellent ability to adapt and take advantage of new habitats. Raccoons, although not native to Utah, are abundant throughout much of the state. They are most commonly found
Conover, Michael R.   +2 more
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Raccoon roundworms in pet kinkajous--three states, 1999 and 2010.

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2011
Baylisascaris procyonis (BP) is the common roundworm of raccoons (Procyon lotor). Adult BP live in the small intestine of this host, where they produce eggs that are passed in the feces. BP eggs ingested by nondefinitive host species hatch in the intestine, producing larvae that can migrate widely, causing visceral, ocular, or neural larva migrans ...
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Raccoon latrines : identification and clean-up [PDF]

open access: yes
Raccoons are the primary host of Baylisascaris procyonis, a roundworm that can be harmful to people. Roundworm eggs are passed in the feces of infected raccoons, and people become infected by ingesting eggs.

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