List of Contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: BIOLOGY OF TOXOCARA; SECTION 2: CLINICAL ASPECTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH; SECTION 3: TOXOCARA IN THE VETERINARY CONTEXT; SECTION 4: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE DISEASE; Index
Summary
Toxocara is a parasitic helminth worm, which continues to stimulate both public concern and scientific interest. toxocara canis and T. Cati are gastrointestinal parasites of dogs and cats and their eggs can contaminate the environment, thus exposing humans and other mammals and birds to infection