Clinical and laboratorial features of visceral toxocariasis in infancy Aspectos clínicos e laboratoriais da toxocaríase visceral na infância

Forty children with a diagnosis of Visceral Toxocariasis were evaluated prospectively from February 1982 to June 1989. Diagnosis was established by clinical, laboratorial and serological (ELISA - ES Toxocara canis antigen) evaluations. A great clinical polymorphism was found in our patients, ranging...

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Main Authors: Cristina M. A. Jacob, Antonio C. Pastorino, Benedito A. Peres, Elizabete O. Mello, Yassuhiko Okay, Gabriel W. Oselka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1994-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651994000100004