Toxocara spp. and others helminthes in soil samples from squares and parks in Puerto Ordaz, Caroní municipality, Bolívar state, Venezuela

• Main Authors: Rodolfo Antonio Devera (Author), Víctor Daniel Arias López (Author), Felipe José Vera Ramírez (Author), Iván Darío Amaya Rodríguez (Author), Ytalia Yanitza Blanco Martínez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The squares and parks are recreation areas, especially for children; but the presence of eggs of Toxocara spp. and other helminths in these places can represent a risk of contracting toxocariasis and other helminthiasis of zoonotic origin. A study was carried out to determine the presence of Toxocar...