Pseudotoxocariasis: a case report [PDF]
The Authors describe a case where the initial diagnosis, clinical and laboratorial, was compatible with ocular toxocariasis. Therefore the follow-up added to a histopathologic examination disclosed a different diagnosis, proving the importance of the ...
Brasil, Oswaldo Moura +2 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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Frequency of seropositivity to Toxocara canis in children of different socioeconomic strata [PDF]
Para estudar a freqüência da infecção pelo Toxocara canis em crianças de classes sociais diferentes de Brasília, Brasil, foram testados soros de 602 crianças de ambos os sexos, de 1 a 12 anos, distribuídas em dois grupos representativos de condições ...
Campos Júnior, Dioclécio +6 more
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Protocolo del Programa de Atención Auxiliada por Animales en el Hospital Universitario [PDF]
A Assistência Auxiliada por Animais (AAA) consiste na visitação e recreação por meio do contato com animais, propondo o entretenimento e a melhora no relacionamento interpessoal entre pacientes e equipe. Para evitar acidentes e zoonoses, a permissão para
LINHARES, Daniela Ribeiro +2 more
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Toxocariasis in children attending a Public Health Service Pneumology Unit in Paraná State, Brazil [PDF]
The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is the most widely used tool to detect anti-Toxocara IgG antibodies for both serodiagnostic and seroepidemiological surveys on human toxocariasis. In the last eight years a high prevalence of toxocariasis (32.
Adami CM +34 more
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Freqüência de infecção por Toxocara em crianças atendidas em serviço público de Maringá, sul do Brasil [PDF]
The lack of specific laboratorial diagnosis methods and precise symptoms makes the toxocariasis a neglected disease in Public Health Services. This study aims to determine the frequency of Toxocara spp. infection in children attended by the Health Public
AJAYI O.O. +42 more
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Human toxocariasis: contribution by Brazilian researchers [PDF]
In the present paper the main aspects of the natural history of human infection by Toxocara larvae that occasionally result in the occurrence of visceral and/or ocular larva migrans syndrome were reviewed.
ABO-SHEHADA M.N +105 more
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Freqüência de toxocaríase humana numa população rural de Cajamarca, Peru, mediante o uso do teste DOT-ELISA [PDF]
The aim of this study was to estimate the frequency of human toxocariasis in Cauday district, Cajamarca, Peru, using a dot-ELISA test. From June to October 2005, a total of 256 adult subjects were studied.
Espinoza, Yrma A. +5 more
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Ovos de Toxocara spp. em praças públicas no município de Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brasil [PDF]
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.
COELHO, Lina Maria De Petrini da Silva +3 more
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Soroprevalência para anticorpos anti-Toxocara spp. e contagem de linfócitos T CD4+ relacionada à sintomatologia em pessoas vivendo com HIV-1 de um hospital público do sul do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil [PDF]
Tese (Doutorado)Introdução – A toxocaríase humana é uma antropozoonose negligenciada de distribuição global, sendo importante a realização de estudos relacionados a essa parasitose e outras comorbidades. A infecção pelo vírus da imunodeficiência humana
Azevedo, Priscila Wittemberg
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