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Seroprevalence of toxocariasis among allergic patients in Kuwait and its association with eosinophilia

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2022
Toxocariasis is a worldwide helminthic infection which is transmitted from infected dogs and cats and has been associated with peripheral blood eosinophilia.
Mohammad Al-Awadhi, Wafaa Jamal
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudotoxocariasis: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Authors describe a case where the initial diagnosis, clinical and laboratorial, was compatible with ocular toxocariasis. Therefore the follow-up added to a histopathologic examination disclosed a different diagnosis, proving the importance of the ...
Brasil, Oswaldo Moura   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Interesting features of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in a Case of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Secondary to Toxocariasis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Toxocariasis is a relatively common parasitic disease that can rarely affect the heart. Cardiac toxocariasis may lead to restrictive cardiomyopathy secondary to hypereosinophilia. CMR is a valuable diagnostic method in hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Sanaz Asadian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Human Toxocariasis in Children (5–15-Year-Old) Using ELISA Method in Ardabil District, North-West of Iran

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2022
Background: Toxocariasis is a worldwide-distributed helminth parasitic infection. This study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of human toxocariasis in children living in Ardabil Province, North-West of Iran.
Zahra Heidari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of a food frequency questionnaire for children and adolescents aged 4 to 11 years living in Salvador, Bahia.

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +2 more sources

Helminth infections, atopy, asthma and allergic diseases: protocol for a systematic review of observational studies worldwide. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Childhood infections, particularly those caused by helminths are considered to be important environmental exposures influencing the development of allergic diseases.
Arrais, M   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Toxocariasis in North America: a systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Toxocariasis is an important neglected tropical disease that can manifest as visceral or ocular larva migrans, or covert toxocariasis. All three forms pose a public health problem and cause significant morbidity in areas of high prevalence.
Rachel M Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Tolerability of Brodalumab in 42 Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Psoriasis: First French Real‐Life Case Series on Hard‐to‐Treat Areas

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 803-810, September 2025.
In our real‐life study, brodalumab demonstrates clinical efficacy on psoriasis lesions over a median duration of treatment of 4 months, associated with mean reductions of 94.3% for BSA, 93.1% for PASI and 88.0% for PGA. 23 patients no longer had a single lesion at the follow‐up visit.
Marc Perrussel, Bruno Sassolas
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary lesions in visceral toxocariasis in children in the phthisiatric practice (clinical case)

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2021
Background. The clinical and radiological picture of pulmonary tuberculosis has many common features with a large number of diseases. Therefore, differential diagnosis is very important when detecting tuberculosis. The purpose of the work: on the example
O.M. Raznatovska, Yu.V. Mironchuk
doaj   +1 more source

Report of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) on the effects of climate change on the risk of transmission of foodborne pathogens

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.
Abstract The Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has carried out an updated review of the scientific evidence on the influence of climate change on the transmission of foodborne pathogens. This global phenomenon represents an emerging threat to food safety and public health, since alterations in weather ...
Antonio Valero Díaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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