"Toxocariasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection by round worms of the genus TOXOCARA, usually found in wild and domesticated cats and dogs and foxes, except for the larvae, which may produce visceral and ocular larva migrans in man.
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D014120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.349.868 C03.335.508.700.100.868 C03.701.377.868 C22.674.377.868
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Toxocariasis" by people in Profiles.
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A case of adult hepatic toxocariasis. Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Jun; 5(6):344-8.
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Adult toxocariasis. Uniocular retinal lesions in the 20- to 50-year age group. Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K. 1977 Apr; 97(1):164-7.