Chronic polyarthritis as isolated manifestation of toxocariasis
ABSTRACT Human toxocariasis is a parasitic zoonosis mainly caused by Toxocara canis or Toxocara catiand is acquired by ingestion of the parasite’s embryonated eggs. Arthralgia and/or arthri-tis were reported in up to 17% of the cases, generally with acute duration (less than 6weeks). However, to our...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000200185&lng=en&tlng=en |