"Toxocara" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of ascarid nematodes commonly parasitic in the intestines of cats and dogs.
Descriptor ID |
D014119
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.500.100.780
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Toxocara" by people in Profiles.
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Toxocara?species environmental contamination of public spaces in New York City. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 05; 14(5):e0008249.
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Global prevalence of Toxocara infection in cats. Adv Parasitol. 2020; 109:615-639.
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Toxocariasis: A neglected infection for the Anthropocene epoch. Adv Parasitol. 2020; 109:879-883.
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Seroprevalence estimates for toxocariasis in people worldwide: A?systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 12; 13(12):e0007809.
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Human toxocariasis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 01; 18(1):e14-e24.
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Toxocariasis: America's most common neglected infection of poverty and a helminthiasis of global importance? PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2009; 3(3):e400.
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Toxocariasis causing eosinophilic ascites. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008 Jun; 27(6):563-4.
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Environmental exposure to Toxocara as a possible risk factor for asthma: a clinic-based case-control study. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Apr 01; 32(7):E111-6.