Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999

Most of cases of visceral larva migrans syndrome are caused by Toxocara canis larvae. Man acquires the infection by accidental ingestion of ripe eggs of the helminth. In order to find out the frequency of the presence of Toxocara sp. eggs in dog fecal specimens from public places of Santiago city in...

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Autores principales:	Castillo,Douglas, Paredes,Carlos, Zañartu,Cristian, Castillo,Gladys, Mercado,Rubén, Muñoz,Victor, Schenone,Hugo
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Programa de Parasitología. Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile 2000
Materias:	huevos perro gato lugares públicos
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0365-940220000003000102005-07-12Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999Castillo,DouglasParedes,CarlosZañartu,CristianCastillo,GladysMercado,RubénMuñoz,VictorSchenone,Hugo huevos perro gato lugares públicos Most of cases of visceral larva migrans syndrome are caused by Toxocara canis larvae. Man acquires the infection by accidental ingestion of ripe eggs of the helminth. In order to find out the frequency of the presence of Toxocara sp. eggs in dog fecal specimens from public places of Santiago city in 1999 july-september a study was carried out in 84 squares and 12 parks from 32 counties. Three fecal samples were collected in each of these places, making a total of 288. Each sample was processed according to a modified Telemann method and three smears of each were microcopically examined. Toxocara sp. eggs were found in 39 (13.5%) fecal specimens. In 28/84 (33.3%) squares and in 8/12 (66.7%) parks these eggs were detected. These results make necessary the control of dogs and cats populations with the aim of reduce the presence of animals without responsible owners. It should be advisable to prevent dogs and cats defecation in public areas grounds, trying to exclude these animals from recreation areas.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPrograma de Parasitología. Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de ChileBoletín chileno de parasitología v.55 n.3-4 20002000-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-94022000000300010es10.4067/S0365-94022000000300010
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spellingShingle	huevos perro gato lugares públicos Castillo,Douglas Paredes,Carlos Zañartu,Cristian Castillo,Gladys Mercado,Rubén Muñoz,Victor Schenone,Hugo Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
description	Most of cases of visceral larva migrans syndrome are caused by Toxocara canis larvae. Man acquires the infection by accidental ingestion of ripe eggs of the helminth. In order to find out the frequency of the presence of Toxocara sp. eggs in dog fecal specimens from public places of Santiago city in 1999 july-september a study was carried out in 84 squares and 12 parks from 32 counties. Three fecal samples were collected in each of these places, making a total of 288. Each sample was processed according to a modified Telemann method and three smears of each were microcopically examined. Toxocara sp. eggs were found in 39 (13.5%) fecal specimens. In 28/84 (33.3%) squares and in 8/12 (66.7%) parks these eggs were detected. These results make necessary the control of dogs and cats populations with the aim of reduce the presence of animals without responsible owners. It should be advisable to prevent dogs and cats defecation in public areas grounds, trying to exclude these animals from recreation areas.
author	Castillo,Douglas Paredes,Carlos Zañartu,Cristian Castillo,Gladys Mercado,Rubén Muñoz,Victor Schenone,Hugo
author_facet	Castillo,Douglas Paredes,Carlos Zañartu,Cristian Castillo,Gladys Mercado,Rubén Muñoz,Victor Schenone,Hugo
author_sort	Castillo,Douglas
title	Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
title_short	Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
title_full	Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
title_fullStr	Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
title_full_unstemmed	Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999
title_sort	contaminación ambiental por huevos de toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de santiago de chile, 1999
publisher	Programa de Parasitología. Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile
publishDate	2000
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Contaminación ambiental por huevos de Toxocara sp. en algunas plazas y parques públicos de Santiago de Chile, 1999

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