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Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]
, 2017 The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
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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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Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Dogs provide security and companionship and enhance the psychological well‐being of humans but also carry potential zoonotic pathogens posing a public health risk. This study was conducted to detect gastrointestinal parasites in dogs and determine their potential risk to human health.
Isaac Anim-Baidoo +8 more
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Cerebral toxocariasis: a possible cause of epileptic seizure in children [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Toxocariasis is a worldwide human helminthiasis, which is mostly asymptomatic and caused by toxocara canis, a roundworm in dogs. These can cause visceral larva migrans syndrome in humans who ingest contaminated soil.
Bächli, Heidi +2 more
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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2021 Emmett T, Cunningham, Manfred, Zierhut
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Seroepidemiology of Toxocariasis in Children (5-15 yr Old) Referred to the Pediatric Clinic of Imam Hossein Hospital, Isfahan, Iran. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Human toxocariasis, a helminthozoonosis, is due to the migration of Toxocara species larvae into human organisms. Humans, especially children become infected by ingesting of embryonated eggs from soil, dirty hands, and raw vegetables ...
Bahadoran Bagh Badorani, Mehran. +5 more
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Prevalence of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Helminths Among Pet Dogs in Western Chitwan, Nepal
Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Gastrointestinal helminth parasites (GIHPs) in dogs, belonging to the phyla Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminths, pose a zoonotic threat by contaminating human environments with cysts, oocysts, and eggs. Investigating GIHPs in domesticated dogs in close contact with humans is crucial to understanding zoonotic transmission.
Sushil B. K. +4 more
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 516-522, October 2024.ABSTRACT Little is known of helminth parasites in Micronesia in archaeological contexts. This study presents a parasitological analysis of soil and sediment samples from Ebon Atoll in the Marshall Islands, eastern Micronesia. Microscopic eggs of the dog (Canis lupus familiaris) nematode Toxocara canis, which could have adversely affected the health of ...
Mark Horrocks +3 more
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Ocurrence of Toxocara canis in Students of Veterinary and Graphic Design in a Mexican University [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Human toxocariosis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by larval forms of the genus Toxocara. The eggs hatch after being ingested, penetrate the intestinal wall and migrate via the blood stream through to the liver, hence spread to other organs ...
BAUTISTA GOMEZ, LINDA GUILIANA +13 more
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Frequency of seropositivity to Toxocara canis in children of different socioeconomic strata [PDF]
, 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
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