Human toxocariasis: current advances in diagnostics, treatment, and interventions

Highlights • Simple description of the problematic clinical manifestations of toxocariasis. • Comparison of emerging and classical ELISA for immunodiagnosis of toxocariasis. • Description of new drugs and drug formulations for toxocariasis treatment. • New interventions for immunomodulation and prev...

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Published inTrends in parasitology Vol. 30; no. 9; pp. 456 - 464
Main Authors Moreira, Gustavo Marçal Schmidt Garcia, Telmo, Paula de Lima, Mendonça, Marcelo, Moreira, Ângela Nunes, McBride, Alan John Alexander, Scaini, Carlos James, Conceição, Fabricio Rochedo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2014
Subjects
Animals
drug modification
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Humans
immunodiagnostics
Immunologic Factors - therapeutic use
Immunologic Tests - trends
Infectious Disease
Neglected Diseases - diagnosis
Neglected Diseases - pathology
Neglected Diseases - prevention & control
Neglected Diseases - therapy
Probiotics
Toxocara canis
Toxocara cati
toxocariasis
Toxocariasis - diagnosis
Toxocariasis - pathology
Toxocariasis - prevention & control
Toxocariasis - therapy
Toxocariasis - transmission
Vaccines, DNA
Toxocara canis
drug modification
Toxocara cati
toxocariasis
immunodiagnostics
probiotics
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Summary:Highlights • Simple description of the problematic clinical manifestations of toxocariasis. • Comparison of emerging and classical ELISA for immunodiagnosis of toxocariasis. • Description of new drugs and drug formulations for toxocariasis treatment. • New interventions for immunomodulation and prevention of toxocariasis.
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ISSN:1471-4922
1471-5007
DOI:10.1016/j.pt.2014.07.003