Seroprevalence of Toxocara antibodies among patients suspected of ocular toxocariasis in Slovenia

Ocular toxocariasis named also ocular larva migrans is caused by larvae of the roundworm Toxocara spp. The purpose of this study was to find out the seroprevalence of Toxocara antibodies in patients suspected of ocular toxocariasis.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Korean journal of parasitology 2004-09, Vol.42 (3), p.137-140
Hauptverfasser:	Logar, Jernej, S?oba, Barbara (University of Ljubljana, Aalos?ka, Ljubljana, Slovenia), Kraut, Aleksandra, Stirn-Kranjc, Branka (University, Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Animals Antibodies, Helminth - blood Blotting, Western Brief Communication Child Child, Preschool ELISA Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay - methods Eye Infections, Parasitic - epidemiology Female Humans Larva Migrans, Visceral - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Seroepidemiologic Studies Slovenia - epidemiology TOXOCARA Toxocara - immunology Toxocariasis - epidemiology Toxocariasis - immunology
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Zusammenfassung:	Ocular toxocariasis named also ocular larva migrans is caused by larvae of the roundworm Toxocara spp. The purpose of this study was to find out the seroprevalence of Toxocara antibodies in patients suspected of ocular toxocariasis.
ISSN:	0023-4001 1738-0006
DOI:	10.3347/kjp.2004.42.3.137