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[Visceral Larva Migrans: A pediatric case of atypical presentation with cutaneous vasculitis in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina].

Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria, 2020
Toxocariosis is a parasitic disease caused by the larvae from genus Toxocara sp. There are two classic syndromes described for this entity: visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans, depending on larvae localization.
Elizabeth Y Sapia, María F Lascano, Gabriela Aboud, Tatiana Bendersky, G. Moscatelli, M. Dastugue, J. Altcheh   +6 more
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Disseminated toxocariasis in an immunocompetent host

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Toxocariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by Toxocara canis, or less commonly, Toxocara cati, which is one of the most common zoonotic infections worldwide. It commonly affects the pediatric and immunocompromised population; however, it has rarely been
Madan Raj Aryal, Paras Karmacharya, Amrit Pokharel, Smith Giri, Ranjan Pathak, Richard Alweis   +5 more
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Toxocariasis: a silent threat with a progressive public health impact [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Toxocariasis is a neglected parasitic zoonosis that afflicts millions of the pediatric and adolescent populations worldwide, especially in impoverished communities.
A Borecka, A do Lago, A Hombu, A Horiuchi, A Kudtarkar, A Malheiro, A Nicoletti, A Norhaida, AA Othman, AC Lee, AK Shetty, AM Guimarães, AS Ahmed, BJ Dada, C Dromer, C Graeff-Teixeira, C Musso, C Strube, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CK Fan, CK Fan, CN Macpherson, CO Emehelu, CP Wilkinson, CV Holland, D Antolova, D Despommier, D Düwel, D Leonardi, D Stürchler, D Watthanakulpanich, D Woodhall, DE Jacobs, DF Martínez-Pulgarín, DH Brown, DM Woodhall, E Kuenzli, E Richartz, E Xinou, EC de Souza, F Caldera, F Prunier, FB Morais, G Hrckova, G Hrˇckova, G Hrˇckova, G Ranasuriya, G Roddie, G Roddie, G Rubinsky-Elefant, GM Moreira, H Bachli, H Mizgajska-Wiktor, H Smith, H Yamasaki, HC Wilder, I Saeed, J Basualdo, J Chen, J Chen, J Fillaux, J Finsterer, J Gawor, J Rodman, J Rokicki, JC Parsons, JD Fortenberry, JD Gass, JD Keegan, JF Arevalo, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JM Stewart, JP Campbell, K Macuhova, K Yokoi, KD Choi, L Gunaseelan, LA Reperant, LF de Avila, LM Gibbons, LT Glickman, M Frazier, M Hartleb, M Wiśniewska-Ligier, M Yoshikawa, M Zibaei, MA Ismail, ME Parise, MG Barrera, ML Chorazy, MW Li, MW Li, MW Li, N Akao, N Hashida, N Tomita, N Van De, NM Oteifa, O Eberhardt, P Deplazes, P Dubinský, PA Overgaauw, PG Chiodo, PJ Hotez, PL Peixoto, Q Chen, R Fogt-Wyrwas, R Noordin, R Tiyo, RB Gasser, RB Gasser, RB Gasser, RJ Quinnell, RM Stoicescu, S Goffette, S Mohamad, S Rajesh, S Rohilla, S Wickramasinghe, S Wickramasinghe, SF Moreira-Silva, SG Kayes, SH Gillespie, SJ Ahn, SJ Ahn, SJ Lim, SK Rai, SS Sánchez, T Satou, T Shimizu, TH Le, VT Tran, WHO, XQ Zhu, XQ Zhu, XQ Zhu, Y Jin, YJ Kim, YK Kim, Z Pawlowski   +144 more
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OVOS E LARVAS DE HELMINTOS EM CAIXAS DE AREIA DE CRECHES, ESCOLAS MUNICIPAIS E PRAÇAS PÚBLICAS DE CUIABÁ, MT

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2010
As áreas de lazer são de uso frequente na educação infantil. Entretanto, elas podem estar contaminadas por fezes de cães e gatos, predispondo os seus usuários à aquisição de diversas zoonoses.
Valeria Regia Sousa, Arleana Ferreira Almeida, Amanda Cavalheiro Cândido, Luciano Antunes Barros   +3 more
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A Worm’s Tale or Why to Avoid the Raccoon Latrine: A Case of Baylisascaris procyonis Meningoencephalitis

Case Reports in Radiology, 2022
The raccoon roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis (B. procyonis) may infect humans to cause severe or fatal meningoencephalitis, as well as ocular and visceral larva migrans.
Adam E. Goldman-Yassen, Anna Derman, Rebecca Pellett Madan, Alireza Radmanesh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Would Ancylostoma caninum be one of the agents of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (D.U.S.N) in Brazil? [PDF]

, 2001
The autors present a confirmed case of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (D.U.S.N.) with identification of the worm in a 6-year-old child with symptoms of cutaneous larva migrans, as well as analysis of 7 other cases of D.U.S.N.
Casella, Antônio Marcelo Barbante, Costa, Rogerio Alves, Farah, Michel Eid, Hato, Maurício, Machado, Roberto Augusto, Tsuro, Andréa   +5 more
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ASSESSMENT OF NEUROINFLAMMATORY AND NEURODEGENERATIVE ALTERATIONS IN THE BRAIN IN A MOUSE MODEL OF VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2020
Neurotoxocariasis is a parasitic zoonosis resulting from the intrusion of the larvae of dogroundworm Toxocara canis into the central nervous system (CNS), leading to severe CNS insults,and provoking different neurological manifestations ranging from ...
D. Elgendy, A. A. Othman, E. Saied, H. S. Zoghroban   +3 more
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Toxocariasis en edad pediátrica. Presentación de un caso

Medisur, 2021
La toxocariasis humana es una importante zoonosis parasitaria causada por formas larvarias del toxocara, un parásito nematodo de perros y gatos. La migración de la larva por los diferentes tejidos blandos en el ser humano genera una serie de entidades ...
Annet Ramos Plasencia, Roberto Baños García, Betsy Justiz Hechavarría, Leonardo Rodríguez Ramos   +3 more
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Neurotoxocarosis Neurotoxocaríase

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2007
Infection of humans with embryonated eggs of Toxocara canis (larva migrans) remains asymptomatic, or results in covert or common toxocarosis, visceral larva migrans syndrome, or ophthalmologic and neurologic impairment. Though neurological manifestations
Josef Finsterer, Herbert Auer
doaj   +1 more source

A modified method for molecular identification of Baylisascaris transfuga in European brown bears (Ursus arctos) [PDF]

, 2014
Baylisascaris transfuga is a roundworm that has been reported worldwide in most bear species. In mammals and possibly humans, the larvae of B. transfuga can migrate in the tissues of aberrant hosts with larva migrans syndrome.
Gawor, Jakub, Gawor, Jan, Gromadka, Robert, Zięba, Filip, Zwijacz-Kozica, Tomasz   +4 more
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