"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Toxocariasis" by people in Profiles.
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Ogundipe F, Hennis ECA, Mehari A, Gillum RF. Toxocara species exposure, symptoms of asthma, and fractional exhaled nitric oxide in the US population. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 12; 119(6):569-570.
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Shin SH, Hsu A, Chastain HM, Cruz LA, Elder ES, Sapp SG, McAuliffe I, Espino AM, Handali S. Development of Two FhSAP2 Recombinant-Based Assays for Immunodiagnosis of Human Chronic Fascioliasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Oct 05; 95(4):852-855.