Detection of <i>Toxocara cati</i> Larvae from Ostrich and Wild Boar Meat Intended for Human Consumption

<i>Toxocara cati</i> is a common roundworm of cats and wild felids and, together with <i>T. canis</i>, it is the main causative agent of human toxocariasis. Humans may become infected by ingestion of embryonated eggs via contaminated soil, food, or water, or by ingestion of r...

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Main Authors: Alice Michelutti, Sofia Sgubin, Christian Falcaro, Valentina Cagnin, Alessia Zoroaster, Patrizia Danesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/10/1290