Case Report: Toxocariasis Manifesting as Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion

Toxocariasis is a prevalent zoonosis caused by infection with the larvae of Toxocara canis or Toxocara cati. It ranges in severity from mundane to life-threatening, depending on organ involvement. The lungs are often affected, manifesting as coughing, wheezing, and chest pain. However, pleural effus...

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Published inThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Vol. 110; no. 4; pp. 687 - 690
Main Authors Minamii, Takahiro, Nishioka, Hiroaki
Format Report
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.04.2024
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