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Seroprevalence of Toxocara canis infection and associated risk factors among primary schoolchildren in rural Southern Thailand

BACKGROUND: Human toxocariasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by a parasite in the genus Toxocara and is transmitted mainly by the accidental ingestion of embryonated Toxocara canis (dog roundworm) or T. cati (cat roundworm) eggs. Several studies reported that children were the main population at ri...

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Autores principales: Phasuk, Nonthapan, Punsawad, Chuchard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7175560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32336929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-020-00211-0