Prevalence of Toxocara spp. Eggs in Soil Samples of Public Parks of Ilam City, Iran

Introduction: Toxocariasis, also known as Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) syndrome, is a parasitic disease caused by the ascaris larva migrans of dogs and cats, especially Toxocara canis. The eggs of this parasite enter the human body through contaminated food, water, and soil. Aim: To determine t...

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Main Authors: Soghra Viesy, jahangir Abdi, Zahra Rezaei, Mohamad Karimian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13864/44035_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_KM)_PFA(KM)_PB(AG_KM)_PN(SL).pdf