Dutra, Gisele Ferreira; Pinto, Nitza Souto França; Avila, Luciana Farias da Costa de; Telmo, Paula de Lima; Hora, Vanusa Pousada da; Martins, Lourdes Helena Rodrigues; Berne, Maria Elisabeth Aires; Scaini, Carlos James
(2013)
Human toxocariasis is a neglected parasitic zoonosis
of worldwide distribution. The consumption of raw or
undercooked meat and offal from paratenic hosts of the
Toxocara canis nematode can cause infection in humans, ...
Dutra, Gisele Ferreira; Pinto, Nitza Souto França; Avila, Luciana Farias da Costa de; Dutra, Paula Cardoso; Telmo, Paula de Lima; Rodrigues, Lourdes Helena; Silva, Ana Maria Wolkmer Azambuja; Scaini, Carlos James
(2014)
Experimental studies and registries of cases of human toxocariasis have shown that the
consumption of raw or undercooked offal of the paratenic host of Toxocara canis may pose
a risk of infection. Thus, we evaluated the ...