First report demonstrating the presence of Toxocara spp. eggs on vegetables grown in community gardens in Europe

Toxocara canis and T. cati are zoonotic roundworm parasites of dogs, cats and foxes. These definitive hosts pass eggs in their faeces, which contaminate the environment and can subsequently be ingested via soil or contaminated vegetables. In humans, infection with Toxocara can have serious health im...

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Autores principales: Healy, Sara R., Morgan, Eric R., Prada, Joaquin M., Betson, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9061247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35518124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fawpar.2022.e00158

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9061247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35518124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fawpar.2022.e00158

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