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Toxocariosis humana en pacientes con lesión ocular

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2003
OBJETIVO: Estimar la prevalencia de toxocariosis humana en sujetos con sintomatología ocular sospechosa. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Se estudió personas atendidas en servicios de Oftalmología de varios hospitales de Lima, quienes luego de la evaluación ...
Yrma Espinoza, Pedro Huapaya, Carlos Ayllón, Carlos Sevilla, Alina Huiza, Susana Jiménez   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of Toxocara Infection among Asthmatic Children in Shiraz City, Southern Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2021
Background: Human toxocariasis is caused by Toxocara canis and T. cati, the nematodes in the intestine of dogs and cats, respectively. Since the association between asthma and toxocariasis is controversial, the aim of the present study was to investigate
Amir Masoud Salemi, Nasir Arefkhah, Fattaneh Mikaeili, Hamed Rabbani, Hesamodin Nabavizadeh   +4 more
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One Health approach on human seroprevalence of anti-Toxocara antibodies, Toxocara spp. eggs in dogs and sand samples between seashore mainland and island areas of southern Brazil

One Health, 2021
Toxocariasis, caused by Toxocara spp. nematodes, is among the top 5 neglected parasitic diseases worldwide; however, no comprehensive study to date has serologically compared infections in people and their dogs and environmentally contaminated soil or ...
Ruana Renostro Delai, Aaronson Ramathan Freitas, Louise Bach Kmetiuk, Yslla Fernanda Fitz Balo Merigueti, Isabella Braghin Ferreira, Susana Angélica Zevallos Lescano, William Henry Roldan Gonzáles, Ana Pérola Drulla Brandão, Ivan Roque de Barros-Filho, Christina Pettan-Brewer, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo, Andrea Pires dos Santos, Cláudia Turra Pimpão, Vamilton Alvares Santarém, Alexander Welker Biondo   +14 more
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Human toxocariasis seroprevalence among patients with uveitis in Alborz Province, Iran

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Introduction and objective Toxocariasis, predominantly caused by Toxocara canis , is a common zoonotic parasitosis worldwide. Toxocara infection is a cause of vision impairment and blindness.
Mohammad Zibaei, Maryam Alemi, Natalia Marina Cardillo, Hamid Derafshi, Abolfazl Miahipour, Saeed Bahadory, Mohammad Zarei   +6 more
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Fast One-Step Ultrasensitive Detection of Toxocara canis Antigens by a Nanobody-Based Electrochemical Magnetosensor.

Analytical Chemistry, 2019
Human toxocariasis (HT) is a cosmopolitan zoonotic disease caused by the migration of the larval stage of the roundworm Toxocara canis. Current HT diagnostic methods do not discriminate between active and past infections.
Francisco Morales-Yánez, S. Trashin, Marie R. G. Hermy, I. Sariego, K. Polman, S. Muyldermans, K. De Wael   +6 more
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Intestinal obstruction by Toxocara vitulorum in a calf [PDF]

, 2014
A one-month-old Belgian blue bull calf was referred to the animal hospital of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UGhent) because of the sudden onset of severe colic. The animal showed intermittent recumbency, kicking to the abdomen, abdominal distension
Deprez, Piet, Pardon, Bart, Sarre, Charlotte, Valgaeren, Bonnie, Van der Steen, Lies, Van Hende, Daphné, Vlaminck, Lieven   +6 more
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Toxocariosis humana: ¿problema de salud pública?

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2009
Se realizó una revisión bibliográfica para actualizar y sistematizar la información existente sobre la infección humana por el género Toxocara. Se describe los mecanismos de transmisión, epidemiología, formas clínicas, métodos de diagnóstico, esquemas de
Pedro Huapaya H, Yrma Espinoza, William Roldán, Susana Jiménez   +3 more
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Frequency of Toxocara Egg in Public Parks Shiraz/Iran [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background & Aims: Toxocariasis or visceral larva migrans syndrome is a disease that appears by attack of extra intestinal animal nematode larvae of Toxocara canis to the human tissues.
A. Ghorbani Ranjbary, A Shafie, A Anamipor, Sh Najy   +3 more
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Cutaneos larva migrans in travelers [PDF]

, 1994
The symptoms, medical history, and treatment of 98 patients with cutaneous larva migrans (creeping eruption) who attended a travel-related-disease clinic during a period of 4 years are reviewed.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas, Maiwald, H., Nothdurft, H. D.   +3 more
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Molecular evaluation of Toxocara species in stray cats using loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (lamp) technique as a rapid, sensitive and simple screening assay

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2021
Toxocara species are parasitic nematodes of dogs and cats with a worldwide distribution. The adult worm lives in the intestine, and horizontal transmission of the infection occurs through eating paratenic host or embryonated eggs.
Hamid Azimian, Hamidreza Shokrani, Shirzad Fallahi   +2 more
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