Visceral Larva Migrans in Immigrants from Latin America
To determine whether increased migration is associated with an increase in incidence of toxocariasis (visceral larva migrans), we analyzed clinical data obtained from immigrants from Latin America. Although infection with Toxocara sp. roundworm larvae is distributed worldwide, seroprevalence is high...
Main Authors: | Maria-Carmen Turrientes, Ana Pérez de Ayala, Francesca F. Norman, Miriam Navarro, José-Antonio Pérez-Molina, Mercedes Rodriquez-Ferrer, Teresa Gárate, Rogelio López-Vélez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/7/10-1204_article |
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