Ocular toxocariasis caused by toxocara canis in an adult woman. Case report
Introduction: Toxocariasis is a zoonosis caused by the Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati nematodes larvae. These are intestinal parasites found in canids and felids, respectively. Case presentation: This paper presents the case of a 22-year-old woman from Caquetá, with a three-month history of visi...
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| Main Authors: | German Santiago Barahona Botache, Mario Javier Olivera |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/care/article/view/65310 |
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