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Tomografia de coerência óptica em granuloma sub-retiniano por Toxocara: relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Our aim was to study optical coherence tomographic findings in a case of Toxocara granuloma. A patient with a cicatricial macular lesion, diagnosed as ocular toxocariasis, was examined with optical coherence tomography.
Andrade, Rafael   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Perceived Threat of Zoonotic Infections in Abattoir Workers in the Tamale Metropolis of Ghana: An Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.
Most abattoir workers (90.2%) knew that humans can get zoonotic diseases from the animals they handle. However, some respondents believe that witchcraft (20.0%), curses (20.8%) and supernatural powers (18.0%) cause zoonotic diseases. ABSTRACT Background Abattoir workers are more prone to acquiring zoonotic diseases.
Benjamin Nuhu Tingbani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxocariasis Presenting with Hypereosinophilia and Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report

open access: yesTürkiye 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
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of human toxocariasis in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Prolonged Fever in Children: An Inpatient Diagnostic Framework for Infections in Australia

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 532-539, April 2025.
ABSTRACT There are many causes of fever in children, ranging from common and self‐limiting to serious and life threatening. Careful assessment of children with prolonged fever without an obvious or identified source requires detailed history and examination with consideration of infections unique to the specific geographical region and individual ...
Heshani Rupasinghe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the neglected: Initial estimation of the global burden and economic impact of human toxocariasis

open access: yesCurrent Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
Toxocariasis is a parasitic zoonotic infection caused by Toxocara spp., ascarid nematodes of companion animals (dogs and cats) affecting people in both high-income and low/middle-income countries.
Alistair Antonopoulos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opinion of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) on the presence of Toxocara spp. parasites in wild boar meat

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract This document presents the opinion of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES), established from the work of its BIORISK Expert Committee. Two questions were presented to ANSES by the French Directorate General for Food, relating to the establishment of a risk profile for Toxocara spp.
Philippe Fravalo   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of seropositivity to Toxocara canis in children of different socioeconomic strata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Para estudar a freqüência da infecção pelo Toxocara canis em crianças de classes sociais diferentes de Brasília, Brasil, foram testados soros de 602 crianças de ambos os sexos, de 1 a 12 anos, distribuídas em dois grupos representativos de condições ...
Campos Júnior, Dioclécio   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Discovery of Novel Thiazolohydrazone Derivatives as an Alternative Option in the Treatment of Zoonotic Toxocara canis: In Vitro and In Silico Evaluation

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.
The study revealed that, when evaluating all thiazolohydrazone derivatives together, Compounds 3g and 3h possessed the highest antiparasitic efficiency, encouraging further molecular dynamics investigations on these compounds. ABSTRACT Thiazoles serve as pharmacophores in many molecules that exhibit significant biological activity.
Mustafa Eser, Derya Osmaniye
wiley   +1 more source

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