Seroprevalence of Baylisascaris procyonis Infection among Humans, Santa Barbara County, California, USA, 2014–2016

Baylisascaris procyonis (raccoon roundworm) infection is common in raccoons and can cause devastating pathology in other animals, including humans. Limited information is available on the frequency of asymptomatic human infection. We tested 150 adults from California, USA, for B. procyonis antibodie...

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Main Authors: Sara B. Weinstein, Camille M. Lake, Holly M. Chastain, David Fisk, Sukwan Handali, Philip L. Kahn, Susan P. Montgomery, Patricia P. Wilkins, Armand M. Kuris, Kevin D. Lafferty
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:
nematode infections
enteric infections
parasites
Ascaridoidea
roundworm nematode
raccoon roundworm
Acceso en liña:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/8/17-0222_article
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