For many protozoan and helminth parasites, the environmental routes of transmission,
involving food, soil and water are particularly significant. Their capacity to produce large …

Despite an important public health problem in develo** world like India, larva migrans
remains a neglected zoonosis. Cutaneous larva migrans, Visceral larva migrans, and Ocular …

Parasitic infections of the eye are a major cause of ocular diseases in many parts of the
globe. The causative agents of ocular parasitoses include several species of unicellular …

Background: Toxocariasis is a zoonotic disease caused by the ascarid of dogs and cats, the
main representative of which is a Toxocara canis. Distribution of the disease is world wide …

Companion animals can harbor a wide range of parasites, some of which are transmissible
to humans. The overall burden of human diseases attributable to companion animal …

Amostras de fezes de 387 cães sem distinção de faixa etária, sexo ou raça e oriundos de
diferentes locais da região metropolitana de Curitiba, PR, foram coletadas para diagnóstico …

Eyes are said to be the windows of body, by which this beautiful world is visualized. Human
eye has a unique structure and is vulnerable to numerous infections. Whenever anatomical …

O crescente número de animais de companhia, principalmente nos grandes centros, tem
estreitado o contato entre esses e o homem, aumentando a exposição humana a agentes …

Purpose To report a case of acute endophthalmitis and hyphema mimicking pink hypopyon
associated with ocular toxocariasis. Observations An immunocompetent 56-year-old woman …

Parasitic zoonoses despite of their potential threats to human health remain neglected
especially in develo** countries. Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati worms are considered …