Human toxocariasis: diagnosis, worldwide seroprevalences and clinical expression of the systemic and ocular forms

G Rubinsky-Elefant, CE Hirata… - Annals of Tropical …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Although human toxocariasis ranks among the most common zoonotic infections worldwide,
it remains relatively unknown to the public. The causal agents are the nematode parasites …

[HTML][HTML] Toxocariasis: visceral larva migrans in children

EAA Carvalho, RL Rocha - Jornal de pediatria, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVOS: Apresentar investigação detalhada de fatores de risco, sintomatologia, exames
laboratoriais e de imagem que possam contribuir para o diagnóstico clínico-laboratorial da …

Diagnosis of ocular toxocariasis by establishing intraocular antibody production

L De Visser, A Rothova, JH De Boer… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the role of Toxocara canis in posterior uveitis of undetermined
origin. DESIGN: Retrospective case-study. METHODS: Paired ocular fluid (47 aqueous …

Helminth antigens (Taenia solium, Taenia crassiceps, Toxocara canis, Schistosoma mansoni and Echinococcus granulosus) and cross-reactivities in human …

MMI Ishida, G Rubinsky-Elefant, AW Ferreira… - Acta tropica, 2003 - Elsevier
Helminth antigens were investigated in the search for accessible heterologous antigens
capable to discriminate different helminthiases, by the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay …

Diagnostic limitations and future trends in the serodiagnosis of human toxocariasis.

H Smith, R Noordin - 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The common nematode parasites of canines and felines, Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati,
respectively, are the aetiological agents of human toxocariasis (Beaver et al., 1952; Smith …

[PDF][PDF] Toxocara canis y síndrome larva migrans viceralis

P De la Fe Rodríguez, BED Ripoll, EB Alberto… - … . Revista Electrónica de …, 2006 - redalyc.org
Se abordaron las principales características biológicas y ecológicas de Toxocara canis,
resaltando su clasificación taxonómica, morfología y relación con el medio ambiente. Sobre …

[HTML][HTML] Serological, clinical and epidemiological evaluation of toxocariasis in urban areas of south Brazil

CM Colli, G Rubinsky-Elefant, ML Paludo… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
Toxocariasis is a worldwide public-health problem that poses major risks to children who
may accidentally ingest embryonated eggs of Toxocara. The objectives of this study were to …

Related factors to human toxocariasis in a rural community of Argentina

P Chiodo, J Basualdo, L Ciarmela… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between toxocariasis frequency
and demographic, environmental, sanitary variables, eosinophylia, and other intestinal …

[PDF][PDF] Human toxocariasis in rural Brazilian Amazonia: seroprevalence, risk factors, and spatial distribution

G Rubinsky-Elefant, M Silva-Nunes… - American Journal of …, 2008 - academia.edu
This population-based cross-sectional study of 403 rural settlers in Brazilian Amazonia
revealed an overall rate of IgG seropositivity to Toxocara canis excretory-secretory larval …

[PDF][PDF] Seroepidemiology of Toxocara canis infection among mountain aboriginal adults in Taiwan.

CK Fan, HS Lan, CC Hung, WC Chung, CW Liao… - parasite, 2004 - academia.edu
Seroepidemiology of Toxocara canis infection among adults of one ethnic Han and five
aboriginal populations residing in mountainous areas of Taiwan was conducted by detecting …