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Neurotoxocarosis: marked preference of Toxocara canis for the cerebrum and T. cati for the cerebellum in the paratenic model host mouse

BACKGROUND: Infective larvae of the worldwide occurring zoonotic roundworm T. canis exhibit a marked affinity to the nervous tissues of paratenic hosts. In humans, most cases of neurotoxocarosis are considered to be caused by larvae of T. canis as T. cati larvae have rarely been found in the CNS in...

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Autores principales: Janecek, Elisabeth, Beineke, Andreas, Schnieder, Thomas, Strube, Christina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24754900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-194