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Toxocariasis Presenting with Hypereosinophilia and Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020 Human toxocariasis is a parasitic disease transmitted to humans by ingestion of Toxocara spp. larvae. Rural area residents and children have higher risk for this parasitic infection.
Tuba Duman Karakuş +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Retinal astrocytichamartoma (RAH) is a rare benign glial neoplasm most commonly associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Sporadic cases, occurring in the absence of systemic phakomatosis, are uncommon and may closely mimic retinoblastoma, particularly when presenting with a calcified intraocular mass, creating a diagnostic challenge ...
Mesfin Wubishet Gurmu +7 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.This updated checklist synthesizes 120 publications from 1926 to 2024 and documents 74 helminth species in 15 terrestrial and semiaquatic carnivorous mammals of Uzbekistan. The fauna comprises 36 nematodes, 24 cestodes, 9 trematodes and 5 acanthocephalans. Thirty‐seven species have zoonotic relevance.
Alisher Safarov +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Introduction:The current study aimed to quantitatively synthesize available evidence regarding the seroprevalence of human toxocariasis in Latin America and the Caribbean.Methods:A systematic research involving six electronic databases was conducted ...
Juan R. Ulloque-Badaracco +13 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.The study titled ‘Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of the Community toward pet contact–related zoonoses in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia’ found that 59.5% of pet owners had good knowledge of zoonotic diseases and 74.2% showed positive attitudes, but only 43.3% practiced proper prevention.
Haftay Teklay +2 more
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The spectrum of ocular toxocariasis
, 1993 Ocular toxocariasis is rare and therefore the spectrum of clinical disease is difficult to establish. We present a review of the clinical features and laboratory findings in a group of patients with positive Toxocara serology and ocular toxocariasis. The
Gillespie, S. H. +8 more
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Generalized Megaesophagus Concurrent With Toxocariasis in a Cat
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Feline megaesophagus is a rare disorder characterized by esophageal hypomotility and dilation, resulting in regurgitation, weight loss, and occasionally death. This report describes the clinical and paraclinical findings of generalized megaesophagus with a possible contribution of toxocariasis in a kitten.
Reza Azargoun +6 more
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Toxocariasis in Cuba: a literature review. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012 Human toxocariasis (HT) is a zoonotic disease caused by infection with the larval stage of Toxocara canis, the intestinal roundworm of dogs. Infection can be associated with a wide clinical spectrum varying from asymptomatic to severe organ injury. While
Idalia Sariego +5 more
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International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Meningitis, an acute and life‐threatening inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord caused primarily by bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infections, remains a major global health challenge, causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly among children and vulnerable populations.
Thashmila Heshani +5 more
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International Journal of Zoology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Introduction Toxocariasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease affecting humans and domestic pets, leading to significant morbidity and, in severe cases, mortality. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Toxocara canis among household and stray/free‐ranging puppies aged ≤ 6 months in Gokarneshwor Municipality, central Nepal.
Roshan Babu Adhikari +5 more
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