Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Toxocara Species in the United States and Associated Risk Factors, 2011–2014 | Zendy

Eugene Liu | Zendy; Holly M. Chastain | Zendy; Sun Hee Shin | Zendy; Ryan E. Wiegand | Zendy; Deanna KruszonMoran | Zendy; Sukwan Handali | Zendy; Jeffrey L. Jones | Zendy

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Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Toxocara Species in the United States and Associated Risk Factors, 2011–2014

Author(s) -

Eugene Liu,

Holly M. Chastain,

Sun Hee Shin,

Ryan E. Wiegand,

Deanna KruszonMoran,

Sukwan Handali,

Jeffrey L. Jones

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix784

Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , toxocariasis , toxocara canis , national health and nutrition examination survey , environmental health , immunology , risk factor , demography , population , antibody , serology , helminths , sociology

Toxocariasis results from infection with larval stages of a dog and cat intestinal nematode and causes human morbidity. The current United States estimate of Toxocara exposure is 13.9% (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES] III [1988-1994]).

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