Dogs serve as the most important definitive hosts for Toxocara canis—a causative agent of
human toxocariasis and one of the most widespread zoonotic helminth worldwide. The …

Background Toxocariasis is a worldwide zoonotic parasitic disease caused by species of
Toxocara and Toxascaris, common in dogs and cats. Herein, a meta-analysis was contrived …

Zoonotic parasites, including Toxocara species, of pet and stray cats are of public health
importance. Justification for, and the design and implementation of prevention and control of …

Toxoplasma gondii and Toxocara spp. are the most critical parasites common between
humans and cats. The close association of cats with humans in urban areas persuaded us to …

Abstract Background The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is widely distributed in the Northern
Hemisphere and Australia. The presence of nematode-infected foxes in urbanized areas …

Human toxocariasis (HT) is a widespread zoonotic infection globally, notably prevalent in
tropical areas. Enhancing our understanding of toxocariasis can lead to increased attention …

Background Human toxocariasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by a parasite in the genus
Toxocara and is transmitted mainly by the accidental ingestion of embryonated Toxocara …

Abstract Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are confirmed as major public
health problems, worldwide. Northern Iran is highly endemic area for such infections. This …

Toxocariasis is an important zoonotic disease caused by Toxocara (T.) canis with
considerably higher prevalence in developing countries. The data on its epidemiology …

Background Toxocariasis is one of the most common zoonotic infections in dogs and cats.
The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of anti-Toxocara antibodies …