Literature DB >> 16314245

Pulmonary and myocardial manifestations due to Toxocara canis infection.

S Haralambidou1, E Vlachaki, E Ioannidou, V Milioni, S Haralambidis, I Klonizakis.   

Abstract

We report a case of Toxocara canis infection manifested by persistent eosinophilia, pulmonary nodules on CT scan, and myocardial manifestations in a 38-year-old man who was a dog trainer. Toxocariasis is not common in adults and rarely affects the heart.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16314245     DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.04.008

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Intern Med        ISSN: 0953-6205            Impact factor:   4.487


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Review 1.  Parasitic infections and myositis.

Authors:  Samar N El-Beshbishi; Nairmen N Ahmed; Samar H Mostafa; Goman A El-Ganainy
Journal:  Parasitol Res       Date:  2011-09-01       Impact factor: 2.289

Review 2.  Pulmonary toxocariasis: a case report and literature review.

Authors:  G Ranasuriya; A Mian; Z Boujaoude; C Tsigrelis
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2014-01-23       Impact factor: 3.553

3.  Meningitis by Toxocara canis after ingestion of raw ostrich liver.

Authors:  Young Noh; Sung-Tae Hong; Ji Young Yun; Hong-Kyun Park; Jung-Hwan Oh; Young Eun Kim; Beom S Jeon
Journal:  J Korean Med Sci       Date:  2012-08-22       Impact factor: 2.153

4.  Abundance, zoonotic potential and risk factors of intestinal parasitism amongst dog and cat populations: The scenario of Crete, Greece.

Authors:  Despoina Kostopoulou; Edwin Claerebout; Dimitrios Arvanitis; Panagiota Ligda; Nikolaos Voutzourakis; Stijn Casaert; Smaragda Sotiraki
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2017-01-25       Impact factor: 3.876

5.  Seroprevalence and risk factors for Toxocara infection in children from an urban large setting in Northeast Brazil.

Authors:  Lívia R Mendonça; Camila A Figueiredo; Renata Esquivel; Rosemeire L Fiaccone; Lain Pontes-de-Carvalho; Phillip Cooper; Maurício L Barreto; Neuza M Alcantara-Neves
Journal:  Acta Trop       Date:  2013-07-08       Impact factor: 3.222

6.  Feline gastrointestinal parasitism in Greece: emergent zoonotic species and associated risk factors.

Authors:  Isaia Symeonidou; Athanasios I Gelasakis; Konstantinos Arsenopoulos; Athanasios Angelou; Frederic Beugnet; Elias Papadopoulos
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2018-04-04       Impact factor: 3.876

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