Results 31 to 40 of about 16,614 (180)

Prevalence of Toxocara cati in pet cats and it ʼ s zoonotic importance in Tabriz city, Iran

Journal of Zoonotic Diseases, 2020
Toxocara species are common Ascaridoid nematodes of cats and dogs. Notably, Toxocara is known as a common nematode of cats in various parts of Iran. Therefore, the present study was performed on Toxocara cati from pet cats in Tabriz, East-Azerbaijan ...
Yagoob Garedaghi, Ali Shabestari Asl, Aliasgar Shokri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Attempts of immunization of mice against experimental infection by Toxocara cati

Tikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2023
studied the impact of muscular immunization to white mice (Balb / c) with serum and cell lymphoma of the spleen immunized mice with different antigens (mature eggs, live larvae, liquid hatch eggs, extract adult worm) of Toxocara canis to resist ...
Ilham Aed Asaad Al-Tikriti
doaj   +1 more source

Coprological detection of Toxocariosis in domicile and stray dogs and cats in Sulaimani province, Iraq [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are ascarid nematodes, belong to the Toxocaridae family and genus Toxocara, causing toxocariosis in dogs and cats. The disease is mainly transmitted between animals and humans through ingestion of contaminated food with ...
Zana M. Rashid, Sadat A. Aziz, Othman J. Ali, Nawroz K. Kakarash, Hardi F. Marif   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of <i>Toxocara</i> spp. in Dogs, Cats, and Their Owners in the City of Villavicencio, Colombia: Interaction With the "One Health" Approach. [PDF]

Vet Med Int
Background Toxocara spp. is one of the most neglected zoonotic soil‐transmitted helminths worldwide, causing toxocariasis in humans. The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of Toxocara spp. in dogs, cats, and their owners, the coprodiagnostic incidence in dogs and cats, the risk factors, and association with atopy in owners of ...
Velásquez Peña MA, Vasquez-Turriago CLA, Vásquez-Trujillo A, Jaramillo-Hernández DA.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Detection of Toxocara species larvae in four Iranian free-range broiler farms

BMC Veterinary Research, 2022
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, Ali Haniloo, Mohammad Zibaei, Ali Pezeshki, Kamyar Mansori, Kensuke Taira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxocara seropositivity, atopy and wheezing in children living in poor neighbourhoods in urban Latin American. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Toxocara canis and T. cati are parasites of dogs and cats, respectively, that infect humans and cause human toxocariasis. Infection may cause asthma-like symptoms but is often asymptomatic and is associated with a marked eosinophilia ...
Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain Carlos, Cruz Álvaro Augusto, Rodrigues, LC, Santos, J, Rosemeire Fiaccone, Dattoli Vitor Camilo Cavalcante, Fiaccone, Rosemeire Leovigildo, Pontes-de-Carvalho Lain Carlos, Rodrigues Laura Cunha, Barreto Maurício Lima, Figueiredo, CA, Barreto, Maurício Lima, Mendonça, Lívia Ribeiro, Philip John Cooper, Lívia Ribeiro Mendonça, Figueiredo Camila Alexandrina, Figueiredo, Camila Alexandrina, Pontes-de-Carvalho, LC, Fiaccone, R, Rafael Valente Veiga, Alcantara-Neves Neuza Maria, Alcantara-Neves, NM, Veiga, Rafael Valente, Cooper, PJ, Cooper, Philip, Laura Cunha Rodrigues, Dattoli, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante, Fiaccone, Rosemeire, Dattoli, VC, Jackson Santos, Cooper Philip John, Lain Carlos Pontes-de-Carvalho, Santos Jackson, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza Maria, Mendonça Lívia Ribeiro, Santos, Jackson, Cooper, Philip John, Neves, Neuza Maria Alcântara, Veiga Rafael Valente, Camila Alexandrina Figueiredo, Cruz, ÁA, Barreto, ML, Figueiredo, Camila Alexandrina Viana, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante Dattoli, Neuza Maria Alcantara-Neves, Fiaccone Rosemeire, Álvaro Augusto Cruz, Maurício Lima Barreto, Veiga, RV, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Mendonça, LR, Cruz Filho, Alvaro Augusto Souza da   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis, Echinococcus multilocularis, Toxocara spp. and microsporidia in fresh produce using molecular methods: – A review

Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2021
The current trend for a healthy lifestyle corresponds with a healthy diet, which is associated with regular and frequent consumption of raw fruit and vegetables. However, consumption of ready-to-eat (RTE) food without heat treatment or sufficient washing
B. Bartosova, B. Koudela, I. Slana
doaj   +1 more source

Toxocariasis in Carnivora from Argentinean Patagonia: Species molecular identification, hosts, and geographical distribution

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018
Twenty four specimens of seven species belonging to the families Felidae, Mustelidae, and Canidae were obtained in Lanín and Nahuel Huapi National Parks from March 1996 to April 2016.
R.M. Vega, C. González Prous, S. Krivokapich, G. Gatti, N.L. Brugni, L. Semenas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Survey on Stray Dogs and Cats Gastro-Intestinal Parasites in Kirkuk province, Iraq [PDF]

Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2018
Gastro-intestinal parasites (GIPs) of stray dogs and cats play an epidemiological critical role, and also play a major role in transmitting through contamination of soil, food and/or drinking water with GIPs faecals.
Husain F. Hassan, Abdul Kadir R. A. Barzinji   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source