Environmental contamination by Toxocara sp eggs in public areas of Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil
A survey ofparasite eggs and cysts in soil and dog feces collected in public places of 23 boroughs of Salvador, a city in the Northeast of Brazil, was performed. High degree of contamination by Toxocara sp eggs was observed in all boroughs studied; other parasites found included: Ascaris lumbricoide...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
1989-12-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821989000400005&lng=en&tlng=en |