Parasitosis zoonóticas transmitidas por perros en el Chaco Salteño. / [Zoonotic parasitosis transmitted by dogs in the Chaco Salteño, Argentina]
Medicina [B Aires]
; 60(2): 217-20, 2000.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-39835
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ABSTRACT
Toxocara canis and Ancylostoma spp. are geohelmints that parasites dogs and can eventually affect humans, mainly children, causing visceral and cutaneous larva migrans respectively, constituting a serious public health problem. This study was carried out in two towns located in the xerophilous forest Chaco salteño where humans live closely with many animals, including dogs. Hematological values and anti-Toxocara canis antibodies, determined by ELISA in serum, were evaluated in 98 children from this area. Thirty-six children presented with eosinophilia of 10
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BINACIS
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Argentina
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medicina [B Aires]
Year:
2000
Document type:
Article
