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Environmental contamination with Toxocara eggs: a quantitative approach to estimate the relative contributions of dogs, cats and foxes, and to assess the efficacy of advised interventions in dogs

BACKGROUND: Environmental contamination with Toxocara eggs is considered the main source of human toxocariasis. The contribution of different groups of hosts to this contamination is largely unknown. Current deworming advices focus mainly on dogs. However, controversy exists about blind deworming re...

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Autores principales: Nijsse, Rolf, Mughini-Gras, Lapo, Wagenaar, Jaap A., Franssen, Frits, Ploeger, Harm W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4517363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26216217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1009-9