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Alterations of plasma circulating microRNAs in BALB/c mice with Toxocara canis visceral and cerebral larva migrans

Parasites & Vectors
Background Human toxocariasis is a neglected parasitic disease characterised by the syndromes visceral, cerebral, and ocular larva migrans. This disease is caused by the migrating larvae of Toxocara roundworms from dogs and cats, affecting 1.4 billion ...
Yifan Yang, Yi Chen, Zhiwan Zheng, Lijun Lin, Xueqiu Chen, Chenyu Yang, Die Zhong, Haiyan Wu, Zhiwei Xiong, Sishi Liu, Tao Wang, Yi Yang, Aifang Du, Guangxu Ma   +13 more
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Cutaneos larva migrans in travelers [PDF]

, 1994
The symptoms, medical history, and treatment of 98 patients with cutaneous larva migrans (creeping eruption) who attended a travel-related-disease clinic during a period of 4 years are reviewed.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas, Maiwald, H., Nothdurft, H. D.   +3 more
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Zoonotic Parasites in Marmosets (Callithrix Spp.) From Southern Brazil: Insights From a One Health Perspective

Journal of Medical Primatology, Volume 54, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Currently, six species of Callithrix are frequently observed in anthropized and degraded environments in different regions of Brazil. This occupation favors interactions with humans and increases the risk of infection by parasites with zoonotic potential.
Maysa Emanuely dos Santos, Matheus Azambuja, Denilton Vidolin, Rosimeire Nunes de Oliveira   +3 more
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Presence of eggs of Toxocara spp. and hookworms in a student environment in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Presença de ovos de Toxocara spp. e ancilostomatídeos em ambiente estudantil do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2011
Environmental contamination by parasite forms was studied on a university campus in the municipality of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul. Soil samples were analyzed using the modified Caldwell & Caldwell technique to identify parasite forms. Nematode eggs were
Tiago Gallina, Maria Antonieta Machado Pereira da Silva, Luciana Laitano Dias de Castro, Emília Welter Wendt, Marcos Marreiro Villela, Maria Elisabeth Aires Berne   +5 more
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Baylisascaris procyonis: an emerging helminthic zoonosis. [PDF]

, 2002
Baylisascaris procyonis, a roundworm infection of raccoons, is emerging as an important helminthic zoonosis, principally affecting young children. Raccoons have increasingly become peridomestic animals living in close proximity to human residences.
Ash, Lawrence R, Berlin, OGW, Morse, Stephen A, Sorvillo, Frank   +3 more
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Pseudotoxocariasis: a case report [PDF]

, 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, Moraes, Remo Turchetti, Zajdenweber, Moysés Eduardo [UNIFESP]   +2 more
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Prolonged Fever in Children: An Inpatient Diagnostic Framework for Infections in Australia

Journal 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, Clare Nourse, Jennifer Robson, Angela Berkhout   +3 more
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Contamination of public parks and squares from Guarulhos (São Paulo State, Brazil ) by Toxocara spp. and Ancylostoma spp.

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2012
The contaminated soil with mammal feces is an important factor of risk to infection with zoonotic diseases. Amongst these zoonoses are visceral larva migrans and cutaneous larva migrans caused by Toxocara spp. and Ancylostoma spp., respectively.
Jacó Pereira Marques, Catarina de Rezende Guimarães, Ailton Vilas Boas, Paulo Usignolo Carnaúba, Josué de Moraes   +4 more
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Opinion of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) on the presence of Toxocara spp. parasites in wild boar meat

Food 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, Frédéric Auvray, Mickaël Boni, Frédéric Borges, Gilles Bornert, Catherine Chubilleau, Monika Coton, Georges Daube, Noémie Desriac, Florence Dubois‐Brissonnet, Michel Federighi, Michel Gautier, Michèle Gourmelon, Sandrine Guillou, Stéphane Guyot, Didier Hilaire, Nathalie Jourdan‐da Silva, Claire Le Henaff‐Le Marrec, Sandra Martin‐Latil, Jeanne‐Marie Membré, Eric Oswald, Nadia Oulahal, Pascal Piveteau, Sabine Schorr‐Galindo, Régine Talon, Isabelle Villena, Isabelle Vallée, Laurent Guillier   +27 more
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Co-existing Tubercular Pleural Effusion and Visceral Larva Migrans in a Patient with Hypereosinophilia: A Rare Case [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Eosinophilic pleural effusions accounts for 5-16% of all the cases of pleural effusion. Here the authors present a case of 21 years old male patient, with right-sided chest pain in whom peripheral blood eosinophilia along with eosinophilic pleural ...
TARANPREET KAUR, NITIN KUMAR BANSAL, KULDEEP GOYAL, JAYKRAT CHAUDHARY   +3 more
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