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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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| 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 |