| Literature DB >> 11398519 |
T Hermanowska-Szpakowicz1, M Kondrusik, R Swierzbińska, J Zajkowska, S Pancewicz.
Abstract
The purpose of this work was to evaluate the the level of exposition of humans on Toxocara eggs in North Eastern Poland on a base of serological tests and epidemiological and clinical data. 1025 inhabitants of North Eastern region of Poland were examine to detect antibodies against Toxocara antigens. 214 (20.7%) showed presence of antibodies against Toxocara. They were mostly males (71%) and country inhabitants (58.9%). No abnormalities in laboratory tests were found among these people. Some of them had complaints like joint pains (19.6%), temporary skin rash 2.3%).Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11398519
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pol Merkur Lekarski ISSN: 1426-9686