Toxocariasis is a neglected tropical disease of humans. Although many studies have
indicated or shown that environmental contamination with Toxocara species eggs is a major …

Toxocara species infect a wide range of companion, domestic and wild animals as definitive
and paratenic hosts, via multiple routes of transmission, producing long-lived tissue …

Caused by the parasitic nematodes Toxocara canis and cati, toxocariasis in humans can
result in covert toxocariasis, ocular toxocariasis, visceral larval migrans, and …

Toxocariasis is one of the most important and widespread neglected tropical infectious
diseases. We designed a cross-sectional study to assess the seroepidemiological aspects of …

Contamination of edible fruits and vegetables is now a global public health issue despite
their health benefits as non-pharmacological prophylaxis against chronic diseases. Studies …

Echinococcus multilocularis, Toxoplasma gondii and Toxocara spp. are foodborne parasites
whose eggs or oocysts are spread in the environment via canid or felid faeces. They can …

Human toxocariasis is caused by the nematode, Toxocara canis and it is a poorly
understood phenomenon in Nigeria. Seroepidemiological studies have not been previously …

Tackling global inequalities in access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) remains an
urgent issue–58% of annual diarrhoeal deaths are caused by inadequate WASH provision …

Toxocariasis is a zoonotic disease that poses a threat to public health worldwide. In the
present study, we investigated the seroprevalence of Toxocara infection among primary …

Toxocariasis is a neglected disease, and its main etiological agent is the nematode
Toxocara canis. Serological diagnosis is performed by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent …