Seroprevalence of toxocariasis in children and a case of VLM

被引:11
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作者
Guerra, A
Navarro, C
deGuevara, CL
机构
[1] Department of Microbiology, La Paz Hospital, Madrid, E-28046
[2] Department of Pediatrics, La Paz Hospital, Madrid
关键词
hypereosinophilia; toxocariasis; visceral larva migrans syndrome;
D O I
10.1007/BF01720306
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
An epidemiological study on toxocariasis in children was carried out at our hospital (Madrid, Spain) in relation with a case of toxocariasis in a child with chronic hypereosinophilia. The study was based on a positive result of the ELISA test, using excretory-secretory antigen from Toxocara canis. The seroprevalence in children was 1%.
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