Advanced search
Publication Cover
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 21, 1989 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
29
Views
37
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

An Epidemiological and Serological Study of Toxocara Infection in Sweden

Inger Ljungström Department of Parasitology, National Bacteriological Laboratory, Stockholm, Sweden
&
Frans van Knapen Laboratory for Parasitology and Mycology, National Institute for Public Health and Environmental Protection, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Pages 87-93 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

Citations (37)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (3)

Rosanna Qualizza, Cristoforo Incorvaia, Romualdo Grande, Eleni Makri & Luigi Allegra. (2011) Seroprevalence of IgG anti-Toxocara species antibodies in a population of patients with suspected allergy. International Journal of General Medicine 4, pages 783-787.
Read now
Fukumi Nakamura-Uchiyama, Yoshifumi Tokunaga, Asahi Suzuki, Nobuaki Akao, Kenji Hiromatsu, Shigemi Hitomi & Yukifumi Nawa. (2006) A case of Ascaris suum visceral larva migrans diagnosed by using A. suum larval excretory-secretory (ES) antigen. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 38:3, pages 221-224.
Read now
Paul A. M. Overgaauw & Virbac Nederland. (1997) Aspects of Toxocara Epidemiology: Human Toxocarosis. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 23:3, pages 215-231.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (34)

Gary C. Kanel. 2024. Atlas of Liver Pathology. Atlas of Liver Pathology 211 260.e8 .
Christina Strube, Marie-Kristin Raulf, Andrea Springer, Patrick Waindok & Herbert Auer. 2020. Toxocara and Toxocariasis. Toxocara and Toxocariasis 375 418 .
Mohammad Reza Rezaiemanesh, Monavar Afzalaghaee, Sara Hamidi, Ameneh Eshaghzadeh, Maryam Paydar & Seyed Hossein Hejazi. (2019) Prevalence of toxocariasis and its related risk factors in humans, dogs and cats in northeastern Iran: a population-based study. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 113:7, pages 399-409.
Crossref
Andrea Corda, Claudia Tamponi, Roberta Meloni, Antonio Varcasia, Maria Luisa Pinna Parpaglia, Pablo Gomez-Ochoa & Antonio Scala. (2019) Ultrasonography for early diagnosis of Toxocara canis infection in puppies. Parasitology Research 118:3, pages 873-880.
Crossref
Ludmilla Parreiras Campos, Elaine Alvarenga de Almeida Carvalho, Gabriela De Moraes Soares, Júnea Chagas, Kênia Da Silva Costa, Edna Afonso Reis, Carlos James Scaini & Micheline Rosa Silveira. (2017) PREVALÊNCIA DE TOXOCARÍASE E FATORES ASSOCIADOS EM CRIANÇAS DE UMA ESCOLA PÚBLICA EM BELO HORIZONTE, MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL. Infarma - Ciências Farmacêuticas 29:3, pages 226-234.
Crossref
Brian Lassen, Marilin Janson, Arvo Viltrop, Kädi Neare, Pirje Hütt, Irina Golovljova, Lea Tummeleht & Pikka Jokelainen. (2016) Serological Evidence of Exposure to Globally Relevant Zoonotic Parasites in the Estonian Population. PLOS ONE 11:10, pages e0164142.
Crossref
Jarosław Kocięcki, Wanda Kocięcka & Andrzej Dmitriew. (2016) Toxocarosis of the organ of sight – the complex pathological and diagnostic problem. Acta Parasitologica 61:1, pages 1-9.
Crossref
Vojtech Boldiš, František Ondriska, Eva Špitalská & Katarína Reiterová. (2015) Immunodiagnostic approaches for the detection of human toxocarosis. Experimental Parasitology 159, pages 252-258.
Crossref
Lucy J. Robertson, Kristoffer Relling Tysnes, Kurt Hanevik, Nina Langeland, Kristine Mørch, Trygve Hausken & Karin Nygård. (2015) Hund som Giardia-kilde i Bergen i 2004 – barking up the wrong tree?. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 135:19, pages 1718-1720.
Crossref
Ayesha Mirza & Mobeen H. Rathore. 2012. Kendig & Chernickâs Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children. Kendig & Chernickâs Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children 552 563 .
Gary C. Kanel & Jacob Korula. 2011. Atlas of Liver Pathology. Atlas of Liver Pathology 154 193 .
M. Sviben, T.V. Čavlek, E.M. Missoni & G.M. Galinović. (2009) Seroprevalence of Toxocara canis infection among asymptomatic children with eosinophilia in Croatia . Journal of Helminthology 83:4, pages 369-371.
Crossref
Christen R. Stensvold, Jakob Skov, Lone N. Møller, Per M. Jensen, Christian M. O. Kapel, Eskild Petersen & Henrik V. Nielsen. (2009) Seroprevalence of Human Toxocariasis in Denmark. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 16:9, pages 1372-1373.
Crossref
Cristiane Rodrigues Teixeira, Pedro Paulo Chieffi, Suzana A. Z. Lescano, Elisabete Ourique de Melo Silva, Blima Fux & Márcia Cristina Cury. (2006) Frequency and risk factors for toxocariasis in children from a pediatric outpatient center in southeastern Brazil. Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 48:5, pages 251-255.
Crossref
Mobeen H. Rathore. 2006. Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children. Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children 566 577 .
Lina MPS Coelho, Marcos V Silva, Carlos Y Dini, Alcides A Giacon Neto, Neil F Novo & Edilene PR Silveira. (2004) Human toxocariasis: a seroepidemiological survey in schoolchildren of Sorocaba, Brazil. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 99:6, pages 533-557.
Crossref
A. Wolfe & I. P. Wright. (2003) Human toxocariasis and direct contact with dogs. Veterinary Record 152:14, pages 419-422.
Crossref
Staffan Svärd, Mats Wahlgren & Inger Ljungström. 2002. Parasites of the Colder Climates. Parasites of the Colder Climates 21 33 .
Inger Ljungström. 2002. Parasites of the Colder Climates. Parasites of the Colder Climates 306 312 .
Inger Ljungström. 2002. Parasites of the Colder Climates. Parasites of the Colder Climates 187 194 .
Francisco ANARUMA FILHO, Pedro Paulo CHIEFFI, Carlos Roberto Silveira CORREA, Eide Dias CAMARGO, Edilene P. Real da SILVEIRA, Joana José Brandão ARANHA & Manoel Carlos S. Almeida RIBEIRO. (2002) Human toxocariasis: a seroepidemiological survey in the municipality of Campinas (SP), Brazil. Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 44:6, pages 303-307.
Crossref
J‐F. Magnaval, A. Berry, R. Fabre & B. Morassin. (2008) Eosinophil cationic protein as a possible marker of active human Toxocara infection . Allergy 56:11, pages 1096-1099.
Crossref
Marek Hartleb & Krzysztof Januszewski. (2001) Severe hepatic involvement in visceral larva migrans. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 13:10, pages 1245-1249.
Crossref
M.C. Minvielle, M.R. Taus, A. Raffo, M.L. Ciarmela & J.A. Basualdo. (2000) Seroprevalence of toxocariasis in blood donors of Gualeguaychú, Argentina. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 94:4, pages 373-375.
Crossref
S. Fenoy, C. Cuéllar & J.L. Guillén. (2009) Serological evidence of toxocariasis in patients from Spain with a clinical suspicion of visceral larva migrans. Journal of Helminthology 71:1, pages 9-12.
Crossref
S. Fenoy, C. Cuellar & J.L. Guillen. (2009) Seroprevalence of toxocariasis in children and adults in Madrid and Tenerife, Spain. Journal of Helminthology 70:2, pages 109-113.
Crossref
C. V. Holland, P. O'Lorcain, M. R. H. Taylor & A. Kelly. (2009) Sero-epidemiology of toxocariasis in school children. Parasitology 110:5, pages 535-545.
Crossref
P. Dubinský, K. Havasiová-Reiterová, B. Peťko, I. Hovorka & O. Tomašovičová. (2009) Role of small mammals in the epidemiology of toxocariasis. Parasitology 110:2, pages 187-193.
Crossref
J.-F. Magnaval, A. Michault, N. Calon & J.-P. Charlet. (1994) Epidemiology of human toxocariasis in La Réunion. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 88:5, pages 531-533.
Crossref
K. Havasiová, P. Dubinský & A. Stefancíková. (2009) A seroepidemiological study of human Toxocara infection in the Slovak Republic . Journal of Helminthology 67:4, pages 291-296.
Crossref
J. Logar, M. Likar & Aleksandra Kraut. (1993) Toxocara antibodies in patients with visceral or ocular disorder in SolveniaToxocara-Antikörper bei Patienten mit Augenstörungen oder viszeralen Erkrankungen in Solvenien. Infection 21:1, pages 27-29.
Crossref
F. Van Knapen, J. Buijs, L.M. Kortbeek & I. Ljungström. (1992) Larva migrans syndrome: toxocara, ascaris, or both?. The Lancet 340:8818, pages 550-551.
Crossref
Eide Dias Camargo, Paulo Mutuko Nakamura, Adelaide José Vaz, Marcos Vinícius da Silva, Pedro Paulo Chieffi & Elisabete Ourique de Melo. (1992) Standardization of dot-ELISA for the serological diagnosis of toxocariasis and comparision of the assay with ELISA. Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 34:1, pages 55-60.
Crossref
G. C. Cook. (1991) Parasitoses digestives en Europe: un problème d’importance croissante sans solution ’evidenteGastroenterological parasitoses in Europe: a growing problem without an obvious solutionParasitosis digestivas en Europa: un problema de importancia creciente sin soluci’on evidente. Acta Endoscopica 21:1, pages 19-26.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.