Human Toxocariasis: 2010 to 2020 Contributions from Brazilian Researchers
Pedro Paulo Chieffi, Susana Angélica Zevallos Lescano, Gabriela Rodrigues e Fonseca, Sérgio Vieira dos Santos
Abstract
Abstract: This is a review of the published contributions made by Brazilian researchers between 2010 and 2020 on the natural history of human toxocariasis and the effects of human toxocariasis on nonhuman paratenic hosts. Keywords: Toxocara , Toxocara canis , toxocariasis, visceral larva migrans syndrome, Brazilian contribution
Topics & Concepts
ToxocariasisParatenicToxocara canisVisceral larva migransLarva migransToxocara catiCanisBiologyZoologyHelminthsEcologyParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsPediatric health and respiratory diseasesInsects and Parasite Interactions