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Dogs as sources and sentinels of parasites in humans and wildlife, northern Canada [PDF]
A minimum of 11 genera of parasites, including 7 known or suspected to cause zoonoses, were detected in dogs in 2 northern Canadian communities. Dogs in remote settlements receive minimal veterinary care and may serve as sources and sentinels for ...
Salb, Amanda L. +7 more
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Toxocariasis in waste pickers: a case control seroprevalence study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of Toxocara infection in humans in Mexico has been poorly explored. There is a lack of information about Toxocara infection in waste pickers.
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel
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Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are roundworms of dogs and cats. The purpose of this study was to investigate the infection caused by these ascarids in cats and dogs, using microscopic and molecular analysis methods.
Oguz Bekir, Ozdal Nalan, Serdar Deger M.
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Study of Soil Contamination by Toxocara Spp. Eggs in Fasa, South of Iran from April to December 2018 [PDF]
Background & Objective: Toxocariasis is a parasitic disease caused by dog ascaris and cat ascaris. Raising pets, especially dogs or cats, has been part of modern life and this raising is the cause of soil contamination by Toxocara spp. eggs.
fatemeh rastgoo +5 more
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The purpose of this study was to determine the presence of Toxocara cati eggs in the feces of Domestic pet cats at the Surabaya Animal Clinic and the durability of Toxocara cati eggs with in vitro media. Total fecal samples taken were 30 cat feces from 5
O. R. P. A. Mussa +2 more
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One Health: parasites and beyond [PDF]
The field of parasitism is broad, encompassing relationships between organisms where one benefits at the expense of another. Traditionally the discipline focuses on eukaryotes, with the study of bacteria and viruses complementary but distinct ...
Chalmers +13 more
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イヌ回虫性脊髄炎は幼虫移行症の一つであり,まれな神経感染症である.症例は左半身のしびれ感にて発症した21歳女性で,頻回に生の牛レバー食歴があった.脊髄MRIで第4~8胸椎レベルに病変を認め,脳脊髄液中の好酸球出現と血清IgE上昇を認めた.血清,脳脊髄液中のイヌ回虫抗体価上昇を認め,イヌ回虫性脊髄炎と診断した.アルベンダゾールの内服で臨床症状は改善し,抗体価も低下した.脊髄炎の鑑別診断の一つにイヌ回虫性脊髄炎も考慮すべきと考え,報告する.
Tomohiko, Ishihara +6 more
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Detection of Toxocara species larvae in four Iranian free-range broiler farms
Background The epidemiology of Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati in food animals, associated products, and their zoonotic potential are poorly understood. A cross sectional study was designed to determine the prevalence of Toxocara spp.
Elham Shokri +5 more
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the validity of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) by applying it to children and adolescents living in Salvador, Bahia. METHODS: The validity of this FFQ with 98 food items was investigated among 108 children and adolescents who ...
Assis, AMO +8 more
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Endoparasitic infections in dogs from rural areas in the Lobos District, Buenos Aires province, Argentina [PDF]
Dogs are definite hosts for several zoonotic helminthes and protozoan. Rural areas from the Lobos District in the northeast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina, are mainly used for livestock activity, increasing in this way the number of dogs on farms as
Bongiovanni, Roberto Antonio +6 more
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