Human case of visceral larva migrans syndrome: pulmonary and hepatic involvement
Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) syndrome is commonly caused by larvae of roundworms Toxocara canis or Toxocara cati. Human toxocarosis is a soil-transmitted zoonosis, which may result in partial or general pathological changes in host tissues. We reported a case of 14-year-old boy presented with severe...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Sciendo
2016-12-01
|
Series: | Helminthologia |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0033 |