Toxocarosis as zoonosis. A review of literature and the prevalence of Toxocara Canis antibodies in 511 serum samples

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-23

  Theodoridis, I ^a   Frydas, S ^a   Papazahariadou, M ^a   Hatzistilianou, M ^a   Adamama Moraitou, K K ^a   Di Gioacchino, M ^a   Felaco, M ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Children; Serum; Toxocarosis; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SPECIFICITY; GREECE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0035062628     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200101400104     Document Type: Article

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