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Visceral Larva Migrans Presenting with Hypereosinophilia

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Parasitology, 2013
Toxocariasis is an infection caused by the ingestion of larvae of the dog Toxocara canis or the cat Toxocara cati. A 2.5 year old boy was admitted to our clinics with fever, abdominal pain and loss of appetite. His medical history included geophagia (pica) and amebiasis infection. On admission, the physical examination revealed hepatomegaly and pallor.
Çiğdem, Ecevit   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cerebral toxocariasis: a possible cause of epileptic seizure in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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DIFFICULTIES OF DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS IN A CHILD

open access: yesRussian Electronic Journal of Radiology, 2019
ель исследования. На примере клинического случая показать сложности дифференциальной диагностики висцеральной формы токсокароза у ребенка, проявляющейся диссеминированным процессом в легких. Материалы и методы.
N. Griva, P. V. Gavrilov, A. Starshinova
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Helminths of captive and free‐ranging populations of the mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella): Evidence from faecal examination

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.
The goal of this study was to analyse the gastrointestinal helminths of mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella), an endangered large mammal species. Over 100 fresh faecal samples from both captive and free‐ranging populations were collected and analysed using various techniques.
Mina Cansu Karaer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging diagnoses of toxocariasis: a report of two cases

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine, 2019
The present study illustrates two cases of Toxocara canis infection: a 77-year-old man presenting with bilateral uveitis, sepsis, and non-convulsive status epilepticus (patient A); and a 63-year-old woman with a history of treated breast cancer ...
Maria Luisa Gastaldello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The common and uncommon cestodal infestation encountered in routine histopathological practice from a semi-urban population in south India and their public health importance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Parasites are encountered uncommonly in routine histopathologic practice. Among them, cestodes form a major bulk. Cysticercosis heads the list forming the bulk of cases followed by Hydatidosis and Sparganosis.
Ramkumar Kurpad R, Shuba S , Prakash H Muddegowda , Jyothi B Lingegowda , Int J Cur Sci Res.
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The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part II: Helminths and arthropods. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Over the last few decades, ecological factors, combined with everchanging landscapes mainly linked to human activities (e.g. encroachment and tourism) have contributed to modifications in the transmission of parasitic diseases from domestic to wildlife ...
Brianti, Emanuele   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Detection of zoonotic enteropathogens in captive large felids in Italy

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 200-209, March 2024.
Abstract Aims Within the One Health paradigm, infectious disease surveillance have been developed for domestic and wild animals, leaving the role of captive non‐domestic populations, especially felids in zoos and circuses, less explored. This study addresses the proximity of these captive animals to urban areas, necessitating focused monitoring for ...
Elisa Rampacci   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of human toxocariasis in Poland – A review of cases 1978–2009

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Toxocariasis is a helminthozoonosis due to the infection of humans with larvae belonging to the Toxocara genus. Humans become infected as a result of accidental consumption of infected eggs containing third stage larvae (L3) nematodes from Toxocara canis
Anna Borecka, Teresa Kłapeć
doaj   +3 more sources

TOXOCARIASIS: VISCERAL AND OCULAR LARVA MIGRANS

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2020
Toxocariasis is a neglected socioeconomically important zoonotic nematode parasite that afflicts millions of the pediatric and adolescent populations worldwide, especially in impoverished communities.
T. Morsy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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