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Seroprevalence of Toxocara spp. in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background. Toxocariasis is an important health problem caused by the parasitic species Toxocara canis (T. canis) and Toxocara cati (T. cati). Prevalence of toxocariasis in pregnant women as a vulnerable population is doubly important, and the aim of this study is to estimate the overall prevalence of toxocariasis infection in pregnant women according ...
Sara Shayanfar +5 more
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Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background. Human toxocariasis (HT) is a zoonotic disease with a global expansion. Contaminated soil with Toxocara spp. eggs is the main source of human infection, which may lead to severe complications depending on the organs invaded by migrating larvae. Aim. This study is aimed at eliciting the prevalence of Toxocara spp.
Siavash Liravizadeh +4 more
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VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS AND TROPICAL PYOMYOSITIS: A CASE REPORT
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1998 We report a case of tropical pyomyositis in a boy who presented with a severe febrile illness associated with diffuse erythema, and swelling in many areas of the body which revealed on operation extensive necrotic areas of various muscles that required ...
Roberto LAMBERTUCCI +7 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Toxocariasis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases distributed worldwide. This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of anti‐Toxocara immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies and the associated risk factors among general populations living in urban and rural areas of Abadan and Khorramshahr cities in Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran.
Masoud Foroutan +7 more
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Sobre a presença de ovos de Toxocara em praças da cidade do Rio de Janeiro
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1976 Os autores estudaram a freqüência de contaminação do solo de praças da cidade do Rio de Janeiro, por ovos de Toxocara. De 24 praças examinadas encontraram 10 (41,6%) positivas.
Luiz Fernando Ferreira +2 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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Revista cubana de medicina tropical, 1979 The clinical records of patients with visceral larva migrans confirmed through laparoscopy and other tests are reviewed. This review was prompted by the admittance of two patients with this affection in the last years. Medical literature was reviewed, and conclusions are made.
A, Pena Pereiro +2 more
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Tomografia de coerência óptica em granuloma sub-retiniano por Toxocara: relato de caso [PDF]
, 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
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Sequence variation in mitochondrial cox1 and nad1 genes of ascaridoid nematodes in cats and dogs from Iran [PDF]
, 2015 The study was conducted to determine the sequence variation in two mitochondrial genes, namely cytochrome c oxidase 1 (pcox1) and NADH dehydrogenase 1 (pnad1) within and among isolates of Toxocara cati, Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina.
Hosseini, M. +6 more
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