Human toxocariasis: contribution by Brazilian researchers Toxocaríase humana: contribuição dos pesquisadores brasileiros

Autor:	Pedro Paulo Chieffi, Sérgio Vieira dos Santos, Maisa Leite de Queiroz, Susana A. Zevallos Lescano
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Toxocara Toxocara canis Visceral and ocular larva migrans Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Vol 51, Iss 6, Pp 301-308 (2009)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0036-4665 1678-9946
DOI:	10.1590/S0036-46652009000600001
Popis:	In the present paper the main aspects of the natural history of human infection by Toxocara larvae that occasionally result in the occurrence of visceral and/or ocular larva migrans syndrome were reviewed. The contribution by Brazilian researchers was emphasized, especially the staff of the Tropical Medicine Institute of São Paulo (IMT).São abordados os principais aspectos da história natural da infecção humana por larvas de Toxocara que pode resultar na ocorrência da síndrome de larva migrans visceral e/ou ocular. Deu-se destaque, principalmente, à contribuição de pesquisadores brasileiros e, em especial, aos pertencentes ao quadro do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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