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Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]
, 2017 The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
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INCIDENCE OF HELMINTH PARASITES IN SHREW MOLES [PDF]
, 1975 BRIEF ...
OHBAYASHI, Masashi
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Toxocara infection in psychiatric inpatients: a case control seroprevalence study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: There is poor knowledge about the epidemiology of toxocariasis in psychiatric patients. AIMS: Determine the seroepidemiology of Toxocara infection in psychiatric patients.
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel
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Human Toxocariasis: 2010 to 2020 Contributions from Brazilian Researchers
Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2021 Pedro Paulo Chieffi,1 Susana Angelica Zevallos Lescano,2 Gabriela Rodrigues e Fonseca,3 Sergio Vieira dos Santos1 1Department of Pathological Sciences, Santa Casa Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil; 2Laboratory of Helminthology, Institute for ...
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Soil Contamination with Toxocara Eggs in Public Schools in Rural Areas of Southern Thailand
Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020 Soil is considered the primary source of Toxocara transmission to humans, especially children. The status of soil contamination with Toxocara eggs in southern Thailand is unknown.
Nonthapan Phasuk +4 more
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The Study of Soil Contamination by Toxocara spp. Eggs in Different Areas of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Southwest Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2019 Background and aims: Toxocariasis caused by the larvae of Toxocara spp. is a zoonotic infection with global distribution that is considered an important health problem in the humans. The soil is regarded as the main source of the transmission of Toxocara
Giti Shirvani +4 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Asthma is a common respiratory disease affecting humans. Helminth parasites, including Toxocara species, have been implicated as predisposing factors of asthma. However, various studies present different findings on asthma-Toxocara association.
Nasrin Bazargan +4 more
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Veterinary Record Open, Volume 13, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Background The giant African land snail (Lissachatina fulica), an invasive species with significant medical, agricultural and economic importance, is abundant in urban areas of Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. The proximity between humans and the snail may increase the risk of pathogen transmission.
Farid Farhan Mohd Nor +4 more
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Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2022 Toxocara canis and T. cati are zoonotic roundworm parasites of dogs, cats and foxes. These definitive hosts pass eggs in their faeces, which contaminate the environment and can subsequently be ingested via soil or contaminated vegetables.
Sara R. Healy +3 more
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