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Prevalence of Toxocara infection and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang, China [PDF]

Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Human toxocariasis, caused by the zoonotic parasites Toxocara canis (dog roundworm) and T. cati (cat roundworm), affects approximately 19% of the global population, ranking it among the most prevalent neglected infection of poverty.
Yi Yang, Die Zhong, Haiyan Wu, Zhiwei Xiong, Chenyu Yang, Lei Yang, Hongli Zhang, Beibei Wu, Guangxu Ma   +8 more
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Testing sand and soil from selected playgrounds in Lublin for eggs of nematodes of the genus: Ascaris, Toxocara, Trichuris

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2022
Children need to play outdoors. It is a natural tendency for young children to put everything in their mouths. Hygienic condition of playgrounds is important for maintaining their health.
Chodun-Wroblewska Wiktoria, Nieradko-Iwanicka Barbara, Iwanicki Janusz Andrzej   +2 more
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PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF TOXOCARA CANIS EGG DOSES IN EXPERIMENTAL MICE. [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2011
In this study we examined the effect of various sensitizing doses of infective Toxocara canis eggs and the trapping of larvae in different tissues of the murine host. The level of trapping increased with sensitization egg doses.
Hind J. Mahmood, Wisam M. Al-Saeed
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Toxocara infection in dogs and cats in Isfahan province of Iran in 2021

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Background: Toxocariasis is an acute or chronic disease caused by parasites of the Ascaridae family, especially Toxocara of dogs and cats. Eggs are excreted out by feces of these animals on soil.
Gholamreza Pourshahbazi, Hossein Khanahmad, Reza Khadivi, Hossein A Yousefi, Somayeh Mobarakeh, Fatemeh Hossini Boldaji, Hossein Yousefi Darani   +6 more
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Presence of Toxocara spp. and Other Zoonotic parasites Ova in Children's Playground in Karaman, Turkey

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objective:Human toxocariosis (HT) is a widespread and neglected parasitic disease around the world and it is caused by Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati, a common nematode found in dogs and cats.
Mehmet Fatih Aydın
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Toxocara infection: seroprevalence and associated risk factors among primary school children in central China

Parasite, 2020
Toxocariasis is a zoonotic disease that poses a threat to public health worldwide. In the present study, we investigated the seroprevalence of Toxocara infection among primary school children in Henan province, central China, which was previously unknown.
Wang Shuai, Li Haoran, Yao Zhijun, Li Pengju, Wang Dong, Zhang Haizhu, Xie Qing, Zhang Zhenchao, Li Xiangrui   +8 more
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PARASITIC CONTAMINATION OF FRUIT AND BERRY PRODUCTS OF THE ASTRAKHAN REGION

Паёми Сино, 2021
Objective: To study and analyse the parasitic contamination of fruit and berry products of the Astrakhan region. Methods: 7776 studies were carried out using 4792 samples of food products.
S.A. SHEMETOVA, R.S. ARAKELYAN, G.L. SHENDO, V.A. IRDEEVA   +3 more
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THE EFFICIENCY OF IMMUNIZATION WITH SERUM AND SPLEEN CELL OF MICE WITH ANTIGENS SENSITIZED OF TOXOCARA CANIS AND TOXASCARIS LEONINA AGAINST INFECTION WITH TOXOCARA CATI AND TOXASCARIS LEONINA LARVAE [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
The study reveals the effect of immunization of white mice (Balb/ c) with sensitized serum and spleen cell of mice with of whole eggs extract and excratory secretory products of larvae of T. canis, T. leonina to protect mice from the larvae of T. cati, T.
ABDUL-WAHAB B. HUSSAIEN
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Environmental contamination of different areas of Isfahan province of Iran with Toxocara spp. eggs using molecular methods

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Background: Toxocariasis is a parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati. Infective stage of this parasite for human develops on soil.
Gholamreza Pourshahbazi, Hossein Khanahmad, Reza Khadivi, Nader Pestehchian, Hossein A Yousefi, Rahman Abdizadeh, Somayeh Mousavi Mobarakeh, Fatemeh Hoseini Boldaji, Hossein Yousofi Darani   +8 more
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RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PARASITIC CONTAMINATION OF SOIL SAMPLED IN THE ASTRAKHAN REGION IN 2011-2015

Паёми Сино, 2021
Objective: To study and analyze the parasitic contamination of soil in the Astrakhan region in 2011-2015. Methods: On the territory of the Astrakhan region from 2011 to 2015, specialists at the Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Astrakhan ...
T.V. NIKESHINA, R.S. ARAKELYAN, N.Z. SALIKHOV, A.I. BOLDYREVA   +3 more
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