Directory of Toxocariasis Resources

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Toxocariasis is a parasitic infection caused by Toxocara canis or roundworms.

Resources in This Category

• CDC: Toxocariasis Fact Sheet

  http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/toxocariasis/
  Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

• eMedicine - Toxocariasis

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/229855-overview
  Article by Sun Huh, MD, PhD.

• NHS Choices: Toxocariasis

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Toxocariasis/
  Provides a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• Toxocariasis: Kidshealth

  http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/toxocariasis.html
  Toxocara are common parasites of dogs and cats. When they infect humans, the illness is called toxocariasis or visceral larva migrans.

 

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