Seroprevalence of Toxocara Infection among Asthmatic Children in Shiraz City, Southern Iran

Background: Human toxocariasis is caused by Toxocara canis and T. cati, the nematodes in the intestine of dogs and cats, respectively. Since the association between asthma and toxocariasis is controversial, the aim of the present study was to investigate the seroprevalence of Toxocara infection amon...

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Main Authors: Amir Masoud Salemi, Nasir Arefkhah, Fattaneh Mikaeili, Hamed Rabbani, Hesamodin Nabavizadeh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3c406475170f4778b18e102f7ef087df
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